President Goodluck Jonathan
Wednesday shocked members of the Federal Executive Council as he sacked nine
members of the council.The sacked ministers did not have any inkling of their
impending sack as some of them attended the weekly federal executive council
meeting.
Heading the list of Ministers
sacked was the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Olugbenga Ashiru,
Minister of National Planning, Dr. Shamshudeen Usman- and Professor
Ruquyatu Rufai, Minister of Education.Others are Hajia Hadiza Mailafia
(Environment), Ms. Ama Peppel (Housing), Minister of state for power Zainab
Kuchi.Minister of state for defence Erelu Olusula Obada, Minister of state for
Agriculture Buka Tijani as well as Minister of science and tech-
Professor Ita Bassey Ewah.
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