John Ameh, AbujaThe Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Mrs Khadija Ibrahim, has turned in her resignation. 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 2018DOWNLOAD THE PUNCH NEWS APP NOW ON

Source: Punch January 09, 2019 12:00 UTC