President Buhari’s Fiscal Review Focuses on 2017 Budget Implementation

The Federal Executive Council convened today for its first meeting of 2018, marking the return of Ministers who had concluded their break since the December 20th session.

This session prioritized the assessment of 2017 budget execution prior to the anticipated large-scale infrastructure projects scheduled for 2018, as outlined in President Buhari’s New Year address.

The meeting addressed the critical evaluation of 2017 budget implementation ahead of the 2018 infrastructure deployment timeline established in the President’s New Year speech. This review forms a key agenda item for the Federal Executive Council’s initial session of the year.

The Federal Executive Council’s first 2018 session resumed operations after a break following the December 20th meeting, with Ministers returning to their duties. This session focused on the 2017 budget implementation review before the 2018 infrastructure deployment plan.