fec – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Sun, 14 Dec 2025 14:12:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png fec – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Federal Executive Council Endorses N6.43 Trillion Public-Private Projects to Accelerate Infrastructure Development https://www.theinfostride.com/federal-executive-council-endorses-n6-43-trillion-public-private-projects-to-accelerate-infrastructure-development/ https://www.theinfostride.com/federal-executive-council-endorses-n6-43-trillion-public-private-projects-to-accelerate-infrastructure-development/#respond Sun, 14 Dec 2025 14:12:01 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=473486 The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a portfolio of Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects valued at N6.43 trillion, signalling a renewed push by the Federal Government to close Nigeria’s infrastructure deficit through private sector participation. Reports by Punch and other Nigerian news outlets indicate that the approvals cut across key sectors including transport, energy, housing, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/federal-executive-council-endorses-n6-43-trillion-public-private-projects-to-accelerate-infrastructure-development/feed/ 0 FEC Approves N1.99 Billion for CNG-Powered Vehicles for NDLEA https://www.theinfostride.com/fec-approves-n1-99-billion-for-cng-powered-vehicles-for-ndlea/ https://www.theinfostride.com/fec-approves-n1-99-billion-for-cng-powered-vehicles-for-ndlea/#respond Tue, 25 Jun 2024 12:00:55 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=381397 The Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday, approved the procurement of 33 Mikano CNG-powered vehicles at the cost of N1.99 billion to enhance the operations of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). The approval was announced by the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Lateef [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/fec-approves-n1-99-billion-for-cng-powered-vehicles-for-ndlea/feed/ 0 Federal Executive Council Approves Far-Reaching Decisions https://www.theinfostride.com/federal-executive-council-approves-far-reaching-decisions/ https://www.theinfostride.com/federal-executive-council-approves-far-reaching-decisions/#respond Mon, 26 Feb 2024 21:18:39 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=372078 The Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting held on Monday was presided over by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The meeting resulted in several key decisions aimed at improving governance and efficiency in the country. Here are some of the highlights of the decisions taken during the FEC meeting: 1. Construction of Lagos-Port Harcourt-Calabar Coastal Superhighway: FEC [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/federal-executive-council-approves-far-reaching-decisions/feed/ 0 Federal Executive Council (FEC) Orders Immediate Investigation into Ibadan Explosion https://www.theinfostride.com/federal-executive-council-fec-orders-immediate-investigation-into-ibadan-explosion/ https://www.theinfostride.com/federal-executive-council-fec-orders-immediate-investigation-into-ibadan-explosion/#respond Wed, 17 Jan 2024 22:21:55 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=367773 In response to the recent explosion in Ibadan, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has issued a directive for an immediate investigation into the incident. The explosion, which occurred in a densely populated area, has raised concerns about public safety and the need to identify the root causes to prevent future occurrences. Key Points Regarding the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/federal-executive-council-fec-orders-immediate-investigation-into-ibadan-explosion/feed/ 0 President Tinubu Approves Renewal of Group Life Assurance for Federal Workers https://www.theinfostride.com/president-tinubu-approves-renewal-of-group-life-assurance-for-federal-workers/ https://www.theinfostride.com/president-tinubu-approves-renewal-of-group-life-assurance-for-federal-workers/#respond Tue, 16 Jan 2024 20:30:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=367637 President Bola Tinubu has authorized the renewal of the Group Life Assurance for federal government workers, as announced by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, at the conclusion of the first 2024 meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) in Abuja on Wednesday. Alhaji Idris revealed that the approval, which amounted [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/president-tinubu-approves-renewal-of-group-life-assurance-for-federal-workers/feed/ 0 FEC Greenlights $1B AfDB Concessional Loan for Budget Support https://www.theinfostride.com/fec-greenlights-1b-afdb-concessional-loan-for-budget-support/ https://www.theinfostride.com/fec-greenlights-1b-afdb-concessional-loan-for-budget-support/#respond Tue, 28 Nov 2023 00:15:24 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=362379 The Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, announced that the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has given its approval for a concessional budget support finance of $1 billion from the African Development Bank (AfDB). This revelation came after the 4th Federal Executive Council Meeting chaired by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/fec-greenlights-1b-afdb-concessional-loan-for-budget-support/feed/ 0 FEC Greenlights N3.2 Billion Boost: State-of-the-Art Airport Scanners Set for Procurement https://www.theinfostride.com/fec-greenlights-n3-2-billion-boost-state-of-the-art-airport-scanners-set-for-procurement/ https://www.theinfostride.com/fec-greenlights-n3-2-billion-boost-state-of-the-art-airport-scanners-set-for-procurement/#respond Tue, 28 Nov 2023 00:04:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=362372 The Federal Minister of Aviation and Aerospace, Festus Keyamo, announced on Monday that the Federal Executive Council had approved a sum of N3.2 billion for the acquisition of state-of-the-art scanners for deployment in five key international airports across Nigeria. This significant development aims to enhance airport security measures and streamline the screening process for passengers. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/fec-greenlights-n3-2-billion-boost-state-of-the-art-airport-scanners-set-for-procurement/feed/ 0 Federal Executive Council Approves N27.5 Trillion 2024 Appropriation Bill https://www.theinfostride.com/federal-executive-council-approves-n27-5-trillion-2024-appropriation-bill/ https://www.theinfostride.com/federal-executive-council-approves-n27-5-trillion-2024-appropriation-bill/#respond Mon, 27 Nov 2023 04:37:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=362231 In a session held on Monday, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) granted approval for the 2024 appropriation bill, totaling N27.5 trillion, which is set to be presented by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. As the highest policy-forming body for the federal government, the Council comprises ministers, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/federal-executive-council-approves-n27-5-trillion-2024-appropriation-bill/feed/ 0 FEC Greenlights N2.1 Trillion 2023 Supplementary Budget https://www.theinfostride.com/fec-greenlights-n2-1-trillion-2023-supplementary-budget/ https://www.theinfostride.com/fec-greenlights-n2-1-trillion-2023-supplementary-budget/#respond Thu, 02 Nov 2023 20:02:58 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=359243 The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has given its nod to a supplementary budget of more than N2 trillion for the fiscal year 2023, marking the second such budget for the year. This significant decision was reached during the council’s weekly meeting, with President Bola Tinubu at the helm. The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/fec-greenlights-n2-1-trillion-2023-supplementary-budget/feed/ 0 FEC signs Poverty Alleviation Trust Fund with $5bn https://www.theinfostride.com/fec-signs-poverty-alleviation-trust-fund-with-5bn/ https://www.theinfostride.com/fec-signs-poverty-alleviation-trust-fund-with-5bn/#respond Sun, 22 Oct 2023 21:25:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=358055 The Humanitarian and Poverty Alleviation Trust Fund was mandated to be established by the Federal Government, and it is expected that $5 billion will be collected annually to maintain and operate the program. At the meeting of the Federal Executive Council that took place on Monday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja and was presided [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/fec-signs-poverty-alleviation-trust-fund-with-5bn/feed/ 0 Abeokuta-Ota Road in Ogun State to be tolled as FG gives permission for its reconstruction and the installation of toll gates https://www.theinfostride.com/abeokuta-ota-road-in-ogun-state-to-be-tolled-as-fg-gives-permission-for-its-reconstruction-and-the-installation-of-toll-gates/ https://www.theinfostride.com/abeokuta-ota-road-in-ogun-state-to-be-tolled-as-fg-gives-permission-for-its-reconstruction-and-the-installation-of-toll-gates/#respond Wed, 18 Oct 2023 15:45:41 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=357515 The Ogun State administration has been awarded approval by the Federal Executive Council to repair the Abeokuta-Ota Motorway and recover costs through tolling. Works Minister Dave Umahi made the announcement on Monday during a meeting of the Federal Executive Council(FEC). The Work Minister has stated that the state will not receive any reimbursement for the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/abeokuta-ota-road-in-ogun-state-to-be-tolled-as-fg-gives-permission-for-its-reconstruction-and-the-installation-of-toll-gates/feed/ 0 Do everything to revive Nigerian economy – Tinubu tasks cabinet members https://www.theinfostride.com/do-everything-to-revive-nigerian-economy-tinubu-tasks-cabinet-members/ https://www.theinfostride.com/do-everything-to-revive-nigerian-economy-tinubu-tasks-cabinet-members/#comments Mon, 28 Aug 2023 17:30:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=353671 On Monday, President Bola Tinubu ordered his ministers to do everything they could to improve Nigeria’s economy as soon as possible. During his first meeting as chairman of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) in Abuja’s Presidential Villa, he passed down the order. Wale Edun, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, delivered the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/do-everything-to-revive-nigerian-economy-tinubu-tasks-cabinet-members/feed/ 1 FG opens bid for airports concession, pegs worth of bidders at N30bn https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-opens-bid-for-airports-concession-pegs-worth-of-bidders-at-n30bn/ https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-opens-bid-for-airports-concession-pegs-worth-of-bidders-at-n30bn/#respond Tue, 17 Aug 2021 18:24:57 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=304110 The Federal Government, yesterday, opened bids for the concession of four international airport terminals in Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt and Kano. The request for qualification (RFQ), as part of efforts to run the facilities efficiently and profitably, is open to firms or consortia with track record in airport terminal management and net worth of N30 [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-opens-bid-for-airports-concession-pegs-worth-of-bidders-at-n30bn/feed/ 0 Federal Executive Council Approves Finance Bill https://www.theinfostride.com/federal-executive-council-approves-finance-bill/ https://www.theinfostride.com/federal-executive-council-approves-finance-bill/#respond Mon, 23 Nov 2020 09:26:46 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=275397 The Federal Ministry of Finance, Budget, and Planning has announced that the Federal Executive Council has given its approval to the 2020 finance bill. The 2020 finance bill is pivotal for effecting the 2021 budget.   The Federal Ministry of Finance, Budget, and Planning has announced that the Federal Executive Council has given its approval [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/federal-executive-council-approves-finance-bill/feed/ 0 Yemi Osinbajo Lead FEC Meeting https://www.theinfostride.com/yemi-osinbajo-lead-fec-meeting/ Wed, 15 Jun 2016 15:45:55 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=132333 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo presided over the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting for the second time today, June 15, 2016. Prof Osinbajo has been acting in President Muhammadu Buhari’s capacity since he embarked on his 10-day vacation to the United Kingdom. Last week, the Vice President led those present in prayers for three sick [...]

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]]> Muhammadu Buhari Hold FEC Meeting In Abuja https://www.theinfostride.com/muhammadu-buhari-hold-fec-meeting-in-abuja/ Wed, 20 Apr 2016 22:51:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=126227 President Muhammadu Buhari, today, April 20, 2016, presided over a meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC). The meeting was held inside the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Also in attendance were Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal.

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]]> President Buhari Takes Charge Of FEC Meeting In Abuja https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-takes-charge-of-fec-meeting-in-abuja/ Wed, 06 Jan 2016 17:03:51 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=117426 President Muhammadu Buhari, today, January 6, 2016, presided over a meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC). The FEC meeting held in the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo and ministers, Rotimi Amaechi and Kayode Fayemi were among those present at the meeting.

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