As part of the Special Mourning Activities approved by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, an expanded Special Session of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) in honour of the late former President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, His Excellency Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, is scheduled to take place on Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, Presidential Villa, Abuja.
This was disclosed in a statement on Wednesday, signed by Rabiu Ibrahim, Special Assistant (Media) to the Minister of Information and National Orientation.
Ibrahim said the Special FEC Meeting would be held after the Third Day prayer for the late former President at his residence in Daura, Katsina State, with the Vice President, His Excellency Kashim Shetima, leading a delegation of the Federal Government, comprising Cabinet Ministers, for the prayers.
The Expanded FEC meeting will be attended by the leadership of the National Assembly – the Senate and the House of Representatives, the Judiciary, and representatives of the family of the late former President.
Furthermore, on Friday, July 18, a Special Prayer session will be held in honour of the late former President at the National Mosque, Abuja, while on Sunday, July 20, a Special Church service will be conducted, the statement said.
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