{"id":67359,"date":"2023-11-01T19:24:36","date_gmt":"2023-11-01T19:24:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=67359"},"modified":"2023-11-01T19:24:36","modified_gmt":"2023-11-01T19:24:36","slug":"tinubu-says-he-will-sack-underperforming-ministers-warns-his-son-others-to-keep-away-from-fec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=67359","title":{"rendered":"Tinubu says he will sack underperforming ministers, warns his son, others to keep away from FEC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">By <strong>Doris Ijeoma Israel<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">President Bola Tinubu has threatened to sack all underperforming ministers in his cabinet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">The president disclosed this during the opening ceremony of his administration\u2019s first Cabinet Retreat at the new conference centre of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Wednesday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">At the retreat, all participants were required to sign a Ministerial Performance Bond, which will be periodically reviewed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">Tinubu said those who fail to meet the objectives outlined in the Renewed Hope Agenda may be removed from their positions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">&#8220;You will sign a bond (of performance) with me, you If you are performing, nothing to fear, if you miss the objective, if you don\u2019t perform, you leave us.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">&#8220;We must take 50 million out of poverty. Look around, don\u2019t be wicked. We can only spend the money, we cannot spend the people.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">He also stated that he was willing to take responsibility for both the successes and failures of his predecessor, Muhammadu Buhari &#8216;s administration, and he was committed to steering the country through economic and social recovery.<\/span><!--\/data\/user\/0\/com.samsung.android.app.notes\/files\/clipdata\/clipdata_bodytext_231101_201525_219.sdocx--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">He spoke a day after he warned his son, Seyi, and other unauthorised persons to stop being meddlesome interlopers and interrupting the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meetings in session.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">He said it is not acceptable for unaccredited individuals to have access in and out of the FEC meeting convened to discuss crucial issues of national importance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">His words; \u201cLast week, I noticed the undue access of people sneaking in and out of this Council, including\u2026 I saw the photograph of my son, Seyi, sitting behind me. That is not acceptable. I will announce to you those people who are supposed to be here\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">He enumerated the presidential aides permitted to be present at the FEC meeting as his Special Advisers on Policy Coordination, Hadiza Usman; Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga; Principal Private Secretary, Hakeem Muri-Okunola and Private Secretary, Damilotun Aderemi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">Specifically addressing the Secretary to the Government (SGF) and Head of Service, President Tinubu said; \u201cThose are people who are granted exception to be here when we\u2019re conducting the business of the nation. Unless I sent for you, don\u2019t come. Make it clear. Secretary to the Government and Head of Service, please take note.&#8221;<\/span><!--\/data\/user\/0\/com.samsung.android.app.notes\/files\/clipdata\/clipdata_bodytext_231101_202056_030.sdocx--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Doris Ijeoma Israel President Bola Tinubu has threatened to sack all underperforming ministers in his cabinet. The president disclosed this during the opening ceremony of his administration\u2019s first Cabinet Retreat at the new conference centre of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Wednesday. 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