NEC appoints Kwara governor Chairman Economic Affairs Committee
By Mosunmola Ayobami,Ilorin
The governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has been announced as the Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee of the National Economic Council (NEC).
Chairman of NEC and Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, made the announcement at the 138th meeting of NEC which held virtually during the week.
The Committee is saddled with the task of preparing a clear roadmap for dealing with petroleum subsidy, including a framework for defending wage negotiations, exchange rate management and fiscal consolidation sustainability, liquidity management and inflation, medium term investment and growth, fiscal transparency and accountability, as well as state of emergency on food production for 2024.
