Abuja, Nigeria – Vice President Kashim Shettima is leading the monthly session of the National Economic Council (NEC) at the Council Chambers of the State House, Abuja. This crucial meeting, scheduled for Thursday, marks the second gathering since President Bola Tinubu assumed office on May 29, 2023, setting the agenda for economic growth and development in the country.
The NEC, a constitutional economic advisory body, boasts an eminent lineup, including the 36 governors representing various states of the federation, ministers responsible for finance, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), and the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited, Mele Kyari, among other distinguished members.