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September 17, 2019
President Muhammadu Buhari has constituted an EconomicAdvisory Council, EAC to replace the Economic Management Team, EMT.
The President’s Special Adviser on Media andPublicity, Femi Adesina who confirmed this development in a statement in Abuja,said the council will be reporting directly to the President.
Adesina said the Economic Advisory Council, EAC whichwill be chaired by Doyin Salami, would advise the President on economic policymatters.
He said this would include fiscal analysis, economicgrowth and a range of internal and global economic issues working with therelevant cabinet members and heads of monetary and fiscal agencies.
According to the statement, Mohammed Sagagi  andMohammed Adaya Salisu Senior Special Assistant to the President, DevelopmentPolicy will serve as Vice-Chairman and Secretary of the Council.