President Goodluck Jonathan has sacked his Minister of Youth Development ,Mr Inuwa Abdulkadir.A statement by Mr Sam Nwaobasi ,Special Assistant (Media) to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation said “His Excellency Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR President and Commander –in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Federal Republic of Nigeria has relieved Inuwa Abdul-kadir, Esq of his appointment as Honourable Minister of Youth Development with effect from the 26th of August, 2013. The former Minister is to hand over to the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Youth Development.
“Mr. President expresses appreciation to the Former Minister for the time he put in the services of the nations and wishes him success in his future endeavours”,the statement said.
Abdukadir,a lawyer was a commissioner for Justice and Attorney General of Sokoto State before he was appointed minister by President Jonathan.
The Sack Notice:
26th August, 2013
PRESS STATEMENT
TERMINATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
His Excellency Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR President and Commander –in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Federal Republic of Nigeria has relieved Inuwa Abdul-kadir, Esq of his appointment as Honourable Minister of Youth Development with effect from the 26th of August, 2013. The former Minister is to hand over to the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Youth Development.
Mr. President expresses appreciation to the Former Minister for the time he put in the services of the nations and wishes him success in his future endeavours.
SIGNED
Sam Nwaobasi
Special Assistant (Media)
For: The Secretary to the Government of the Federation
