President Bola Tinubu has dissolved governing boards of all
federal government parastatals, agencies, institutions, and government-owned
companies.
A statement by Willie Bassey, director, information at the
office of the secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), on Monday
evening, said the chief executive officers of the affected agencies are
directed to refer matters requiring the attention of their boards to the
president, through the permanent secretaries of their respective supervisory
ministries and offices.
“Permanent secretaries are directed, also, to route such
correspondences to Mr President through the office of the secretary to the
government of the federation. Consequently, all ministries, departments and
agencies are to ensure compliance with the provision of this directive which
took effect from Friday 16th June 2023,” the statement reads.
“Permanent secretaries are particularly directed to inform the chief executive officers of the affected agencies under the supervision of their respective ministries/offices for immediate compliance.”
However, the statement clarified that dissolution did not
affect boards, commissions and councils listed in the third schedule, Part 1,
section 153 (i) of the 1999 constitution.
The boards, commissions and councils listed in the third
schedule, Part 1, section 153 (i) of the 1999 constitution include: (a)Code of Conduct Bureau
(b) Council of State
(c) Federal Character Commission
(d) Federal Civil Service Commission
(e) Federal Judicial Service Commission
(f) Independent National Electoral Commission
(g) National Defence Council
(h) National Economic Council
(i) National Judicial Council
(j) National Population Commission
(k) National Security Council
(l) Nigeria Police Council
(m) Police Service Commission
(n) Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission
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