He said the federal government has secured funds from the African Development Bank for budget support.
Vice President Kashim Shettima and cabinet members are already in the council chambers for the meeting.
INEC has defended a supplementary budget of N18 billion at the National Assembly, largely aimed at addressing the issue of staff welfare and allowances.
Mr Umahi stated that the FEC directed the ministry of finance to expedite action on its own part.
Education minister Tahir Mamman said on Monday that President Bola Tinubu had approved additional funding for the training and empowering of adolescent girls in the country.
“Illegal mining activities, from artisanal miners to high-level involvement, are significant challenges,” he said.
The Federal Executive Council meeting is expected to be held on Monday, presidential media aide Ajuri Ngelale said.
“These projects, which cut across different sectors of the economy, will bring in private capital investment of N10.8 trillion.”
“We know that times are hard. Mr President has acknowledged that. He has said that he is aware that Nigerians are also experiencing some hardship…”
Mr Tinubu recently inaugurated his ministers to serve as members of his cabinet.
