President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, led other members of the Federal Executive Council to observe a minute silence in honour of Abdulkadir.
Inuwa Abdulkadir, a former Minister of Sports and Youth Development, died on Monday.
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However, the virtual FEC meeting at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, begins with about 11 ministers while others attended virtually from their offices.
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo; Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha; Chief of Staff to the President, Ibrahim Gambari were also present.
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