Nigeria minister of Labour and Employment Senator Chirs Nwabueze Ngige has absolved President Muhammadu Buhari from the wide acclaimed marginalization of the people of the south east of juice cabinet position in his administration.
He said the president has four out of five eastern states representatives in his cabinet as substantive ministers occupying juicy position that is strategic to their area of need and importance.
The ministers drop the hint after a close door meeting of the newly inaugurated committee for Dr. Tony Nwoye’ governorship election in Awka, said the four ministers are currently in-charge of the growth of the economy.
Reacting to the Ndigbo recent visit to President Muhamadu Buahri’s office in Abuja, the Minister of Labour and employment Dr. Chris Nawabueze Ngige debunked the claims that Ndigbo are not carried along in the scheme of things in this present administration.
He urged Ndigbo to appreciate the unique opportunity given to them in the Buhari led government, said the President means well for the zone and would do everything within his power to strengthen the bond between the North and the South in the interest of the growth of the economy.
While commending the president on the role he played in the unification of the country and stress their support for the Buhari led government, these Igbo leaders urged people of the south east to forget the past and team up with the President to develop the country to advantage of all the zones in the country.
It would be recalled that South east leaders of thoughts, visited President Muhamadu Buhari recently, where issues and matters bothering the people of the zone were reported, and the president was also reported to have made promises to allay their fears of allege marginalization of the people of South East region from his administration scheme of things.
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