Shettima Presides Over NEC Meeting

 * Okpebholo gives opening prayer 

Deji Elumoye in Abuja 

Vice-President Kashim Shettima is presiding over the monthly National Economic Council (NEC) meeting at the State House in Abuja.

The meeting, holding at the Council Chambers, is being attended by state governors, some deputy governors and members of President Bola Tinubu’s economic team are expected to discuss key economic issues. 

To kick start the meeting, Shettima mandated Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State, who is attending the meeting for the first time, to give the opening prayer after the national anthem. 

Details later…