Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Updated: Four Ministers Including Aviation Minister Stella Oduah Resign


Just having information that the aviation minister Stella Oduah and four other minister are ready to resign or have resigned.
According to Channelstv :
Four Nigerian ministers, including the Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah, have resigned from the service of the Federal Government. Other ministers are Minister of the Niger Delta, Godsday Orubebe, Minister of Police Affairs, Caleb Olubolade and Minister of State For Finance, Yerima Ngama.
More details coming soon.. Check out more update below....

Update:
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday finally sacked the embattled Minister of Aviation, Ms. Stella Oduah. Others affected were Caleb Olubolade (Police Affairs); Godsday Orubebe (Niger Delta); and Yerima Ngama (State, Finance). “They were dropped, they did not resign,” a cabinet source told Punch correspondent.
 Oduah’s approval for the purchase of two bullet-proof cars for N255m caused public outrage in the country with many Nigerians calling for her removal and prosecution.

Another source says that the three ministers resiged because they are said to be interested in contesting for the governorship positions in their home states of Delta, Ekiti, and Yobe respectively.

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