President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, met with some members of his cabinet who are vying for various electoral offices in next year’s general elections in what observers say was a farewell meeting.
The ministers who are quitting the cabinet to contest the 2023 General elections, include, Transportation Minister Rotimi Amaechi; Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige; Niger Delta Affairs; Goodwill Akpabio.
Others include ministers of Science, Technology and Innovation, Ogbonnaya Onu; Women Affairs, Paulen Tallen; Ministers of State for Mines and Steel, Uche Ogar; Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva; and Niger Delta Affairs, Tayo Alasoadura.
President Buhari had on Wednesday, during the Federal Executive Council meeting, told all members of his cabinet who are aspiring to various electoral offices to resign on or before Monday.
