However, since the state governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, is from the central senatorial district, nobody from the area had shown interest in the ministerial position. The people, also complained about his record of service in the over two years that he served as a minister under President Buhari. Five APC leaders on queue in EnuguIn Enugu, five APC leaders are reaching out to certain quarters they believe could put a word in on their behalf concerning their ambition. It was learnt that they were rallying party leaders and most especially the APC national leader, Bola Tinubu, to buy into their ambition, with ministerial hopeful shuttling between Lagos and Abuja. Subtle maneuvers in RiversIn Rivers State, there are subtle attempts by different interest groups in the APC over the ministerial slot for the state.

Source: Nigerian Tribune July 01, 2019 14:48 UTC