
Yusuf Tuggar resigns as foreign affairs minister to pursue governorship
Yusuf Tuggar has stepped down from his role as Minister of Foreign Affairs. His resignation was confirmed by the ministry’s spokesperson, Kimiebi Ebienfa. The move comes as Tuggar prepares to run for governor of Bauchi State. His special adviser, Alkasim Abdulkadir, also confirmed his intention to contest for the governorship seat.
What we know
- Yusuf Tuggar resigned from his position as Minister of Foreign Affairs.
- The resignation was announced by ministry spokesperson Kimiebi Ebienfa.
- Tuggar is leaving office to pursue his ambition to become governor of Bauchi State.
- His special adviser, Alkasim Abdulkadir, confirmed his interest in the governorship race.
- Tuggar has previously contested for the position of governor in Bauchi State.