The candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the February 25 presidential election, Prince Adewole Adebayo has said he is on the same page with the outgoing Minister of
The candidate of the Social Democratic Party in the February 25 presidential election, Prince Adewole Adebayo has said he is on the same page with the outgoing Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo that the position of Minister of State is a constitutional misnomer, as the constitution has no provision for such.
He noted that some other ministers of states have been grumbling and unable to be bold and speak out. He said it would be difficult to assess the individual performances of the Ministers of State since their discretion was shackled under the discretion of the Ministers as any original ideas developed by a Minister of State are subject to clearance by another colleague in Cabinet before they can sail through for consideration by Council.
He charged him to live up to the duties and responsibilities of honour, even as he advised him to place Nigerians first having achieved him life ambition of becoming the president of Nigeria.
He noted that some other ministers of states have been grumbling and unable to be bold and speak out. He said it would be difficult to assess the individual performances of the Ministers of State since their discretion was shackled under the discretion of the Ministers as any original ideas developed by a Minister of State are subject to clearance by another colleague in Cabinet before they can sail through for consideration by Council.
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