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The Nigerian Presidency has shed light on the reasoning behind President Bola Tinubu's recent directive for ministers to hold periodic press briefings. According to the Presidency, the move was prompted by the failure of some ministers to render accounts of their stewardship.
This came after an assessment of their performances.Meanwhile, Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to the President, dismissed speculation about an impending cabinet reshuffle. Onanuga stated that the directive simply reinforces the President's long-standing demand for accountability.“The President has always insisted that ministers should render accounts. People want to know what they have been doing, but not all of them have been doing so.
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