Ministers aspiring for offices in the 2023 general elections have been asked to resign immediately.

President Muhammadu Buhari gave the quit notice at the tail end of the Federal Executive Council, Daily Dates Nigeria reports.

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Buhari commended the Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba for braving the odds to quit to avoid conflict of interest.

Buhari said: “I expect other members of this council seeking to be President to resign with immediate effect.”