Just In: VP Osinbajo Presides Over NEC Meeting

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo today, presided over the monthly National Economic Council (NEC) meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Naija News understands that the meeting started with opening prayer from  Nasarawa Governor, Abdullahi Sule who prayed to God to help with wisdom to handle the spiralling Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Aside from asking God for divine wisdom for all those charged with the responsibility of keeping Nigeria safe, he also asked for divine protection for all.

The council meeting is held monthly to deliberate on the coordination of economic planning and programmes of various levels of government. NEC comprises the 36 state governors, Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Minister of Finance, Secretary to the Government of the Federation and other relevant government officials whose duties hinged on the economy.