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| CROSS SECTION OF MINISTERS-DESIGNATE AT THE PRESIDENTIAL RETREAT FOR MINISTERIAL- DESIGNATES AT THE PRESIDENTIAL VILLA IN ABUJA ON THURSDAY (05/11/15) |
Considering the dwindling economic
situation of the country and the present voyage to good governance and quality
leadership by the present administration. President Muhammadu Buhari has read
the riot act to would-be Ministers, who will be inaugurated on Wednesday,
saying his government would not tolerate ostentatious and flamboyant lifestyles
from any one of them
.
This was made known to the
ministers to be, at the presidential retreat for the 36 ministers-designate
held at the Banquet Hall within the precinct of the presidential villa, Abuja.
The retreat which started at the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja on Wednesday and was
later moved to the Villa on Thursday was essentially to educate the
Ministers-designate on a wide range of issues that would bring them to terms
with the current economic realities.
According to Senator
Chris Ngige, a minister-designate told State House Correspondents that the Buhari-led
government was that of ‘change’, which would not tolerate waste of resources
and impunity.
He said that all financial loopholes would be plugged to
save money for the development of critical sectors of the economy, saying it is
not going to be business as usual.
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