In a landmark decision, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) convened on the 26th of February 2023, approving a comprehensive restructuring based on the recommendations from the 2022 and 2012 reports on the restructuring and rationalization of Federal Government parastatals, agencies, and commissions. The restructuring, known as the Orasanye Panel Report, outlines significant changes to streamline and optimize the efficiency of various government entities.

Agencies to be Scrapped:

1. Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate: Functions to be transferred to the Federal Ministry of Finance.

2. National Senior Secondary Education Commission (NSSEC): Functions to be transferred to the Department of Basic and Secondary Education in the Federal Ministry of Education.

Agencies to be Merged:

1. National Agency for the Control of Aids (NACA): To be merged under the Centre for Disease Control in the Federal Ministry of Health.

2. National Emergency Agency (NEMA): To be merged with the National Commission for Refugee, Migration, and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI).

3. Directorate of Technical Cooperation in Africa (DTCA): To be merged with Directorate of Technical Aid (DTAC) and function as a department in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Agencies to be Subsumed:

1. Service Compact with all Nigerians (SERVICOM): To function as a department under the Bureau for Public Service Reforms (BPSR).

2. Border Communities Development Agency (BCDA): To be subsumed under the National Boundary Commission (NBC).

3. National Salaries, Income and Wages Commission (NSIWC): To be subsumed into the Revenue Mobilization & Fiscal Allocation Commission (RMAFC).

Agencies to be Relocated:

1. Niger Delta Powerholding Company (NDHC): To be relocated to the Ministry of Power.

2. National Agricultural Land Development Agency (NALDA): To be relocated to the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security.

3. National Blood Service Commission: To be converted into an Agency and relocated to the Federal Ministry of Health.

These strategic measures aim to enhance operational efficiency, eliminate redundancy, and ensure a more streamlined government structure, aligning with the vision for a more effective public service.