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BREAKING: Minister Eyeing President Buhari’s Seat Resigns

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Emeka Nwajuiba, Minister of State for Education has quit the cabinet of President Muhammadu Buhari to focus on his presidential ambition.

Buhari made this known during the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting on Wednesday.

Buhari has also directed all members of the FEC running for elective offices to submit their letters of resignation on or before Monday the 16th of May, 2022.

 

The affected appointees include, Ministers of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi; Niger Delta, Godswill Akpabio; Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige; Science, Technology and Innovation, Ogbonnaya Onu, Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba; Justice and Attorney General, Abubakar Malami, who have joined the presidential race on the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC).

 

Others are the Minister of State  Mines and Steel, Uche Ogar, who is running for governorship position in Abia State, the Minister of Women Affairs, Paulline Tallen, who recently declared her ambition to contest for the senatorial seat in Plateau State.

 

 

 

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