Breaking: Jonathan Fires Minister Of Youth Development -

President Goodluck Jonathan has sacked the Minister of Youth Development, Inuwa Abdulkadir. The sack was announced in a statement from the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Pius Anyim. However, a statement signed by Special Assistant (Media), Sam Nwaobasi, on behalf the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator Anyim Pius Anyim, did not give reasons for the termination of the minister’s appointment. The statement entitled: “Termination of the appointment of the Honourable Minister of Youth Development” reads: “His Excellency Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR President and Commander –in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Federal Republic of Nigeria has relieved Inuwa Abdul-kadir, Esq of his appointment as Honourable Minister of Youth Development with effect from the 26th of August, 2013. “The former minister is to hand over to the Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Youth Development. “Mr. President expresses appreciation to the former minister for the time he put in the services of the nations and wishes him success in his future endeavours.