This is coming after it was reported last week president’s directive that members of the cabinet and other appointees nursing political ambition should resign on or before the 20th of October.
According to Premium Times, among the ministers who resigned their positions in Abuja today are Ministers of Information, Labaran Maku; Trade and Industry, Samuel Ortom; State for Education, Nyesom Wike; and State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro.
Others are Ministers of Labour, Emeka Wogu; Health, Onyebuchi Chukwu; State for Niger Delta, Dairus Ishaku.
It was gathered that most of the ministers quit their posts to contest gubernatorial elections in their respective states.
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