The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has commenced, with President Muhammadu Buhari presiding.
The meeting, which is holding in the Executive Council Chambers at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, holds every Wednesday.
The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, and other cabinet members were also in attendance at the meeting which took off immediately after the swearing-in of the new National Assembly Service Commission members.
The Chief of Staff to the President, Mallam Abba Kyari, as well as the National Security Adviser, Major General Babagana Monguno (Retd.), were also present.
The Chief of Staff, Kyari, however left the meeting at some point to attend to other issues.