Federal Executive Council

Barring any change of plans for the presentation of the 2020 budget proposal to the National Assembly, next week, President Muhammadu Buhari will, on Saturday, preside over an emergency Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the…

The Federal Government is on the verge of reintroducing toll plazas on roads across the country. The tolls were scrapped in 2004 by the Olusegun Obasanjo administration. Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, disclosed this…

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently presiding  over the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. The meeting started around 11:00 am at the Council chamber of the Presidential Villa. At the…

Some economists and trade experts have advised the Federal Government to ensure efficiency, transparency and probity in the collection of tax rather than increasing Value Added Tax (VAT). The experts spoke in separate interviews with…

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja approved N8.2billion for the completion and construction of roads across the country. The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde…

Financial experts on Friday expressed mixed reactions to the N10.07 trillion 2020 budget proposal approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) ahead of its presentation to the National Assembly. The experts expressed their views in…

The Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a two per cent increase in Value Added Tax (VAT) to move it from five to seven percent. Minister of  Finance, Budget and National Planning,…

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Federal Executive Council (FEC) to deliberate on the Steve Oronsaye report on reform of government agencies to guide its public service reform. Director-General of the Bureau of Public Service…

The Presidency said, on Tuesday, the Federal Executive Council meeting expected to hold, on Wednesday, was not possible because the ministers had been given time to study all pending memos relating to their offices before they were…

A political activist and a former deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has called on the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to prevail on the nation’s anti-corruption agencies to…