President Muhammadu Buhari has scheduled the official swearing-in of new ministers and inauguration of a new Federal Executive Council (FEC) for Wednesday, November 11.
A statement by special adviser to President Buhari on media and publicity, Femi Adesina said that before the commencement of the inaugural session of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), the ministers-designate will take their oaths of office in the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa.
Adesina said that the swearing-in ceremony will begin promptly at 10:00 am, adding that the ministers-designate are expected to be seated in the Council Chambers by 09:30 am at the latest.
“Each minister-designate can only be accompanied to the swearing-in ceremony by a maximum of two guests.”
The statement said that following the confirmation of their nominations by the Senate, President Buhari will also, tomorrow 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.
It said that the swearing-in of Professor Yakubu, Mrs. Amina Zakari, Mr. Solomon Adedeji Soyebi, Professor Antonia Taiye Okoosi-Simbine, Dr. Muhammed Mustafa Lecky and Alhaji Baba Shettima Arfo is scheduled for 11:00 am in the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa. [myad]
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