Breaking news: Jonathan sacks Minister of Education, eight others

President Good-luck Jonathan Wednesday shocked members of the Federal Executive
Council as he sacked nine members of the
council.

The sacked ministers did not have any inkling
of their impending sack as some of them
attended the weekly federal executive council
meeting Wednesday.

President Jonathan reportedly thanked the
sacked ministers for their services to the
nation and wished them well in their future
endeavors.

Top of the the list of Ministers
sacked Wednesday was the Minister of

Foreign Affairs, Olugbenga Ashiru,

Minister of National Planning,  Dr. Shamshudeen Usma.

and

Professor Ruquyatu Rufai, Minister of Education.

others

are Hajia Hadiza Mailafia (Environment),

Mrs. Ama Peppel (Housing),

Minister of state for power Zainab Kuchi;

Minister of state for defence Erelu Olusola Obada, 

Minister of state for Agriculture Buka Tijani as well as  

Minister of science and tech- Professor Ita Bassey Ewah.