Ministerial List Update: Buhari Considers Only 19 For Ministerial Appointments
President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari may pruned down the number of ministries from the present 31 to 19.The move is part of measures to reduce the cost of governance in the country.
President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari may pruned down the number of ministries from the present 31 to 19.The move is part of measures to reduce the cost of governance in the country.
Presently, ministries and agencies of government consume more than 70 percent of the federal budget through the recurrent expenditure instrument. If the move scales through, most of the candidates being considered for the Federal Executive Council (FEC) will end up as Ministers of State, after all.
