President Buhari set to dissolve Cabinet

President Muhammadu Buhari is set to dissolve his cabinet as he prepares to wind down his first term in office.

Buhari who was recently re-elected for a second term in office in a statement yesterday directed the ministers to submit a comprehensive report of their respective ministries.

They have till Wednesday, April 24, 2019, as the deadline for submission to the Presidential Audit Committee in the office of the Vice President.

Malam Garba Shehu, the president’s senior special assistant on media and publicity, disclosed this in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday, April 17.

“A circular to this effect issued by Boss Mustapha, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, also requested members of the Federal Executive Council to “ensure that all outstanding memoranda they intend to present to the Federal Executive Council are submitted to the Cabinet Affairs Office, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, not later than Tuesday, 30th April, 2019,’’ it added.

It also quoted the circular as informing members that the “9th and 10th meetings of the Council have been rescheduled to Thursday, April 25 and Thursday, May 2, 2019, respectively” in view of the Easter break and May Day celebrations.