BEVERLY HILLS, July 22, (THEWILL) – President Muhmmadu Buhari is presiding over the 9th virtual Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the State House.
The meeting, which took off about 10am, has Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN); Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Boss Mustapha; Head of Service of the Federation (HOSF) Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan and the National Security Adviser (NSA), Maj. Gen. Babagana Monguno (Rtd.) physically present.
Most of the Ministers are attending virtually but seven are physically present.
FEC held a one-minute silence for the late Mallam Isa Funtua during its virtual meeting.
President Buhari’s media aide, Bashir Ahmad also confirmed this in a tweet on his handle.
“President Buhari currently presiding over the Federal Executive Council (FEC) Meeting,” he tweeted.
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“At the commencement of the meeting at the Council Chambers, the State House, Abuja, a minute silence was observed in honour of late Mallam Ismaila Isa Funtua, who passed away on Monday.”
Mallam Isa Funtua passed away on Monday, aged 78 with President Buhari in a statement by his aide, Garba Shehu, saying the development has created a huge gap in his life.
