A minister appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari has tendered her resignation letter.
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Mrs Khadija Ibrahim
The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Mrs Khadija Ibrahim, has turned in her resignation, according to a report by Punch. She is wife to a Senator and former Governor of Yobe State, Bukar Abba-Ibrahim.
She resigned to contest the February 16 House of Representatives election in her home-state of Yobe.
She is contesting the Damaturu/Tarmuwa/Gujba/Gulani Federal Constituency seat.
Recall that she had last year contested against and defeated her son-in law, Mohammed Bukar-Ibrahim, to pick the ticket of the All Progressives Congress in October 2018