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Wednesday 22 October 2014

Jonathan effects minor shake-up in federal cabinet

                          Cabinet meeting
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday tinkered with his cabinet as he directed Dr. Nurudeen Mohammed to take over as the Supervising Minister of Information to fill the gap created by the resignation of the former Minister, Labaran Maku. Dr. Nurudeen is the Minister of State II, for Foreign Affairs.
Mohammed spoke to State House Correspondents at the end of Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by Jonathan.
According to Mohammed, the Minister of State I, Foreign Affairs, Prof. Viola Onwuliri is to take over as the substantive Minister of State, Education to fill the vacuum created by the departure of Mr. Nyesom Wike while the Minister of Special Duties, Taminu Turaki (SAN) will act as the Supervising Minister of Labour and Productivity.

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