Abuja, Feb. 10, 2023 – President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of a Presidential Transition Council to oversee the 2023 transition programme.
The president also signed the Executive Order No. 14 of 2023 on the Facilitation and Management of Presidential Transitions.
A key feature of the Presidential Executive Order No. 14 of 2023 is the institutionalization of a legal framework to facilitate a seamless transition of power from one presidential administration to another.
Willie Bassey, the Director of Information, Office of the Secretary General of the Federation, said in a statement that the Secretary to Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, had been appointed by the president to lead the council.
The transition Council will be inaugurated by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation on Tuesday, 14th Feb. 14, 2023 at 12 noon at the Conference Hall of the SGF. (GBN)