Wednesday, September 11, 2013

9 ministers sacked by president Jonathan. What next?

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has
reshuffled his cabinet and drop nine
ministers.
Among the ministers relieved of their
post are Ruqayat Rufai , Education
Minister); Zainab Kunchi, Minister of
Power; Buka Tijiani, Minister of
Agriculture; Shamsudeen Usman, Minister
of National Planning.
Others are Ita Okon, Minister for Science
and Technology; Olugbenga Ashiru,
Minister of Foreign Affairs; Ama Pepple,
Minister for Land and Hadiza Mailafia,
Minister of Environment.
President Jonathan has long been
expected to rejig his lackluster cabinet
which has largely failed to deliver services
to the Nigerian people.
The sack of the ministers was announced
by the Minister for Environment, Mailafia
while speaking to state house
correspondents after the federal
Executive Council meeting at the Aso
Rock villa today.

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