A new dimension in lobbying for public office has now been added to the Nigerian system as a man who claims to be an engineer took a half page advertorial in the Vanguard Newspaper to apply to be made a Minister by President Muhammadu Buhari.
Man takes out newspaper advert to apply to be Minister
A man has added another dimension to lobbying for political appointment by taking up a half page newspaper advertorial to apply to be Minister.
Igbini Emmanuel Odafe wants to be minister
In the open letter tagged: 'Attn: President Muhammadu Buhari (GCFR)', the man who says he is Comrade (Engr) Igbini Odafe Emmanuel, said he is the immediate past Director-General of Delta State Direct Labour Agency, went on to describe himself as the best man for a ministerial post going by his qualifications and competence.
Emmanuel says he was a Governorship candidate in Delta State on the platform of Peoples Redemption Party and the state Chairman of the party.
Read the open application letter here.
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