{"id":59290,"date":"2022-05-11T14:03:11","date_gmt":"2022-05-11T13:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=59290"},"modified":"2022-05-11T14:03:11","modified_gmt":"2022-05-11T13:03:11","slug":"amaechi-malami-ngige-apakbio-others-to-resign-over-2023-presidential-ambition-by-may-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/amaechi-malami-ngige-apakbio-others-to-resign-over-2023-presidential-ambition-by-may-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Amaechi, Malami, Ngige, Apakbio Others To Resign Over 2023 Presidential Ambition By May 16"},"content":{"rendered":"

This follows Wednesday’s directive by President Muhammadu Buhari ordering every member of the Federal Executive Council, FEC, who has ambition to contest elective offices in 2023 general elections to resign on or before May 16.<\/p>\n

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Those affected are 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).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Others are the Minister of State\u00a0Mines and Steel, Uche Ogar, who is running for governorship position in Abia State, the Minister of Women Affairs, Paulline Tallen, who declared her ambition to contest for the senatorial seat in Plateau State.<\/p>

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The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, made the disclosure while briefing journalists at the end of FEC meeting presided over by President Buhari.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

He said he did not have the mandate to talk on the fate of other political appointees who are also vying for elective positions, but are not members of the cabinet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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