Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour and Employment, says Adams Oshimhole, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was “talking out of ignorance” when threatening to suspend him from the party.
Oshiomhole had earlier written to Ngige asking him to inaugurate all board members appointed under his Ministry but Ngige replied, saying he had inaugurated three boards in the ministry but wasn’t in a hurry to inaugurate that of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) because of an alleged N40 billion corruption scandal by the former board.
Addressing journalists in Abuja on Monday, Oshiomhole then threatened
to expel the Minister form the party if he fails to constitute and inaugurate the said board.
“If the Minister refuses, we will suspend him from the party,” he said.
We must return to internal discipline. For me, it is the height of mischief…
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