The Minister of Transportation, Senator Saidu Ahmed Alkali, has resigned from the Federal Govt Council (FEC), a transfer extensively seen as a step towards contesting the forthcoming governorship election in Gombe state.
Senator Alkali was on the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Tuesday, the place he met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu earlier than formally stepping down from his place as Minister of Transportation.
Though official particulars of his resignation have been but to be absolutely disclosed on the time of submitting this report, a number of social gathering sources confirmed that the previous minister is anticipated to declare his intention to contest the Gombe State governorship election beneath the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Earlier than his appointment as Minister of Transportation, he represented Gombe North Senatorial District within the Nationwide Meeting.
He beforehand served as Commissioner in Gombe State throughout the administration of former Governor Danjuma Goje, the place he dealt with key portfolios.
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