Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, will officially inaugurate a new Federal Executive Council on Wednesday, November 11.
The Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity, Femi Adesina confirmed this in a statement on Sunday.
He said the ministers-designate would take their oaths of office in
the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, before the commencement
of the inaugural session of the council.
“The swearing-in ceremony would begin promptly at 10:00 hours and the
ministers-designate are expected to be seated in the Council Chambers
by 09:30 hours at the latest. Each minister-designate can only be
accompanied to the swearing-in ceremony by a maximum of two guests”, Mr
Adesina said.
The statement, however, added that President Buhari would on Monday
at the Presidential Villa, preside over the swearing-in of Professor
Mahmood Yakubu as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral
Commission (INEC) and five others as National Commissioners of INEC.
The swearing-in of Professor Yakubu, Mrs Amina Zakari, Mr Solomon
Adedeji Soyebi, Professor Antonia Okoosi-Simbine, Dr Muhammed Mustafa
Lecky and Baba Arfo is scheduled for 11:00 hours in the Council Chambers
of the Presidential Villa.
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