Nigeria’s Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar Announces Resignation
In a heartfelt resignation letter delivered to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Tuggar expressed deep gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, thanking him for the privilege of serving the nation and playing a role in...
In a significant political shift, Yusuf Tuggar has officially resigned as the Minister of Foreign Affairs, signaling his intent to seek the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket for the governorship of Bauchi State.
In a heartfelt resignation letter delivered to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Tuggar expressed deep gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, thanking him for the privilege of serving the nation and playing a role in the execution of the administration’s Four-D foreign policy strategy.
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The former minister also conveyed his appreciation to the management and staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as well as the diplomatic community, for their unwavering support during his tenure. This decision is in response to President Tinubu’s recent directive to ministers and political appointees eyeing the 2027 elections, urging them to step down from their positions.