Mandate of the office
Special Duties Office is mandated, among others, to monitor the implementation of the decisions of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on issues pertaining to programmes, policies, and projects submitted by MDAs as well as monitoring and certification of Zonal Intervention/Constituency Projects.
The Office also serves as Secretariat to Presidential Advisory Committee on Prerogative of Mercy, National Honours Award, and supervises the activities leading to the Nigerian National Merit Award. It also, carries out ad-hoc duties and assignments as directed by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation.