The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovations, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, on Friday in Abuja, officially declared his intention to run for the APC’s presidential ticket ahead of next year’s elections.
Onu had earlier said he was set to join 30 other presidential aspirants. He delayed his announcement until after the muslim’s Eid festivities.
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The minister is one of four members of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd) cabinet who have declared or are expected to declare for office.
Other ministers who joined the race include ; Labour Minister, Dr Chris Ngige Transport Minister, Rotimi Amaechi and Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemwka Nwajiuba.
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