President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday directed all members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) eyeing elective positions in 2023 to resign, Newsbreak reports.
Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information, revealed this while briefing newsmen on the outcome of the FEC meeting presided over by Buhari at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa in Abuja.
According to him, ministers eyeing the presidency and other government appointees who wants to contest for governorship positions, have been given up till May 16, 2022, to quit the cabinet.
Among the ministers eyeing elective seats are Rotimi Amaechi (Transportation), Chris Ngige (Labour), Abubakar Malami (Justice), Godswill Akpabio (Niger Delta) and Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba (State for Education).
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