RIVERS: SOLE ADMINISTRATOR PRESENT AT NEC MEETING

The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Eke Ibas (RTD) is surprisingly present at the ongoing National Economic Council, NEC, meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, presided over by Vice President Kashim Shettima.

Governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori, who just defected from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressives Congress, APC, is also at the meeting.

Other governors spotted at the meeting include Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, Benue; Abdulrahman Abdulrazak, Kwara; Monday Okpebholo, Edo; and Bassey Otu, Cross River.

A number of deputy governors are also in attendance.

The National Economic Council meeting is usually chaired by the Vice President. The meeting deliberates on issues that concern Nigeria’s economy.