Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has constituted an Economic Advisory Council (EAC) made up of the following: Prof. Doyin Salami – Chairman; Dr. Mohammed Sagagi – Vice-Chairman; Prof. Ode Ojowu – Member; Dr. Shehu Yahaya – Member; Dr. Iyabo Masha – Member; Prof. Chukwuma Soludo – Member; Mr. Bismark Rewane – Member; and Dr. Mohammed Adaya Salisu – Secretary (Senior Special Assistant to the President, Development Policy)
A
statement by Special Adviser to the President,Media & Publicity,
Femi Adesina this advisory council will replace the current Economic
Management Team (EMT) and will be reporting directly to the
President.
According
to him, “The Economic Advisory Council (EAC) will advise the
President on economic policy matters, including fiscal analysis,
economic growth and a range of internal and global economic issues
working with the relevant cabinet members and heads of monetary and
fiscal agencies.
“The
EAC will have monthly technical sessions as well as scheduled
quarterly meetings with the President. The Chairman may, however,
request for unscheduled meetings if the need arises.”
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