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President Muhammadu Buhari has asked all ministers to submit comprehensive “status reports on policies, programs and projects” under their watch by April 24.
A Presidency statement just released in Abuja by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Garba Shehu, said the president asked his appointees to come up with a comprehensive status reports on policies, programmes and projects of their respective ministries, departments and agencies.
“These reports have Wednesas the deadline for submission to the Presidential Audit Committee in the office of the Viday, April 24, 2019 ce-President”.
Based on the president’s directive, ministries have started directing agencies and parastatals under their supervision to equally submit their handover notes.
For instance, the Federal Ministry of Finance has ordered Customs Comptroller General, Col. Hameed Ali and 12 other heads of agencies under the Ministry of Finance to submit their hand over notes by April 23.
According to the circular obtained yesterday, permanent secretaries and heads of extra-ministerial departments and auditor-general of the federation were also directed to send in their handover briefs.
The minister revealed that the development was to ensure a comprehensive hand over notes for the smooth and effective transition to the incoming administration on May 29.
Meanwhile, Buhari has insisted that he was validly returned as president by majority of the votes cast at the February 23 presidential election.
Buhari also submitted that he was eminently qualified to run for the Office of President of Nigeria having not only the minimum qualification required by law but rose to the peak of his career in the military.
The president’s position was contained in his response to the petition against him at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar.
However, in his response to Atiku’s petition filed by his lawyers led by Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Chief Wole Olanipekun. The president said he led the former vice president with a margin of 3,928,869 to emerge winner of the poll that was adjudged to be free and fair by observers at various polling units across the country.