Nigeria’s defence minister, Mohammed Abubakar, has resigned his appointment.
Abubakar said he was quitting on health grounds.
His resignation comes amid President Tinubu’s declaration of a national security emergency, with plans to elaborate on its scope in due course.
Special Adviser to the President, on (Information and Strategy) Bayo Onanuga says that, President Tinubu has accepted the resignation and thanked Abubakar for his services to the nation.
