President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday in Abuja, warned ministers, permanent secretaries and heads of government agencies not to abandon the business of governance for electioneering, saying ”any infraction will be viewed seriously.”
The president issued the directive at the closing ceremony of the 2022 Ministerial Performance Review Retreat, preceded by his signing of Executive Order 012 on Improving Performance Management, Coordination and Implementation of Presidential Priorities.
The president told participants at the retreat that with the commencement of campaigns towards the 2023 general elections, the business of governance must continue to receive the needed attention during this period.
”Consequently, all ministers, permanent secretaries and heads of agencies must remain focused in the discharge of their duties, as any infraction will be viewed seriously.
”Our collective goal is to map out a transition plan for the incoming administration to ensure proper…
