The All Progressives Congress (APC), on Wednesday disagreed with the Labour Party on the allocation of portfolios to the new Ministers by President Muhammadu Buhari.

While reacting to the distribution of offices to the ministers, the APC had expressed satisfaction with the inauguration, stressing that it was in line with its message of change.

National Secretary of the Party, Manila Buni noted that the inauguration and distribution of portfolios to the ministers had proved that the party really meant to introduce a new way of doing things in the country through its change message.

"It's very okay by us, because we want our ministers, being agents of change, to start on a clean slate. And as you know, they are competent enough," he stated.

But the Labour Party condemned the APC and President Buhari in the allocation of offices to the ministers, stressing that it has proved his disregard and continued marginalisation of some geopolitical zones of the country.

National Chairman of the Labour Party, Abdul Kadiir Abdul Salam regretted that rather than using the ministerial positions to appease the South East group, which he noted had been marginalised in his recent appointments, the President has continued to show disregard to the zone by ensuring that they never got any of the ministries that are regarded as a category.

"The distribution has shown a round peg in a square hole. It is in line with his previous activities of putting wrong people to head the ministries. Somebody who is a lawyer is already appointed as Minister of Works.

The worst of it is that he has given his errand boys the best of appointments. Most of those who got the senior ministerial positions are people that have worked with him for donkey years and...
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