BREAKING: FEC SCRAPS TWO MINISTRIES, MERGES TWO OTHERS

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BREAKING: FEC SCRAPS TWO MINISTRIES, MERGES TWO OTHERS

President Bola Tinubu and the Federal Executive Council have scrapped the Niger Delta Ministry and the Ministry of Sports Development.

Special Adviser to the president on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this in a post on his official X handle on Wednesday.

He said the decisions were taken at the meeting of the FEC in Abuja.

According to him, “there will now be a Ministry of Regional Development to oversee all the regional development commissions, such as Niger Delta Development Commission, North West Development Commission, South West Development Commission, North East Development Commission”.

He also stated that the National Sports Commission will take over the role of the Ministry of Sports henceforth.

During the FEC meeting, the president also approved the merger of the Ministry of Tourism with the Ministry of Culture and Creative Economy.

About Dons Eze

DONS EZE, PhD, Political Philosopher and Journalist of over four decades standing, worked in several newspaper houses across the country, and rose to the positions of Editor and General Manager. A UNESCO Fellow in Journalism, Dr. Dons Eze, a prolific writer and author of many books, attended several courses on Journalism and Communication in both Nigeria and overseas, including a Postgraduate Course on Journalism at Warsaw, Poland; Strategic Communication and Practical Communication Approach at RIPA International, London, the United Kingdom, among others.

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