President Muhmmadu Buhari is presiding over the 14th virtual Federal Executive Council meeting at the State House in Abuja.

Buhari is steering the procedings from the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja while some ministers are participating virtually from their offices.

The meeting, which started at about 10.00 am also has Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha in attendance.

Eight ministers are physically attending the meeting while the others as well as the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HoCSF), Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan, are attending virtually.

Ministers in physical attendance are: Rotimi Amaechi(Transportation), Senator Hadi Sirika (Aviation), Dr Osagie Ehanire(Health), Mrs. Zainab Ahmed(Finance, Budget and National Planning), Abubakar Malami(Attorney-General and Minister for Justice), Babatunde Fasola(Works and Housing), Lai Mohammed(Information and Culture) and Dr Isa Ali Pantami(Communications and Digital Economy).

Also attending physically are: National Security Adviser (NSA), Major General Babagana Monguno (Rtd) and Chief of Staff to the President, Professor Ibrahim Gambari.