Unlike other weeks when the meeting was held on only one day, the meeting for the week stretched for two days.
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The meeting witnessed the swearing-in of eight new Permanent Secretaries.
The second Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting focused on the economy and the agreement reached between government and the labour unions early this month to avert industrial action.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Ministries of Aviation, Transportation, Federal Capital Territory, Education, Finance, Works and Housing, Foreign Affairs, Water Resources, Power as well as Science and Technology are expected to make presentations at the meeting.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the presidential aircraft conveying the president and members of his entourage which took-off from Royal terminal of the King Abdul’aziz International Airport around 2.00pm (local time), landed at the presidential wing of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja at about 6.34pm.
The President, who left the Presidential Villa for Damaturu, Yobe, at about 9.10a.m., is expected to meet and address traditional rulers and opinion leaders as well as parents of the missing Dapchi schoolgirls.