Obanikoro, Wike, Maku, others Resign from Jonathan's Cabinet

Seven ministers in President Goodluck Jonathan’s cabinet have resigned their positions to enable them pursue their governorship ambition. The seven ministers who resigned are:

Ministers of Information, Labaran Maku; Trade and Industry, Samuel Ortom; State for Education, Nyesom Wike; and State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro.

Others are Ministers of Labour, Emeka Wogu; Health, Onyebuchi Chukwu; State for Niger Delta, Dairus Ishaku.