President Muhammadu Buhari has said plans are underway to appoint new ministers into his cabinet.
The ministers will be replacing those who resigned their appoint to pursue their political ambition.
No fewer than ten ministers have tendered their resignation letter, their actions followed the directive of Buhari that any minister nursing political ambition in 2023 election should resign.
Buhari also performed a valedictory session for the former ministers at the Council Chambers, State House, on Friday, where he thanked them for their contributions to the administration and wished them well in their future endeavours.
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed who briefed State House Correspondents of the latest development, said nine of the ministers were physically present and one gave reasons for his absence.
Among the ministers present at the valedictory session include, Ministers of State for Petroleum Resources, Labour and Employment, Science and Technology, Women Affairs, Minister of State Mines and Steel Development, Niger Delta Affairs, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation.
Clarifying the membership position of former President Goodluck Jonathan in the All Progressive Congress, the Information Minister said the chairman of the party is in a better position to answer that question.
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