BREAKING: Ex-Minister slumps, rushed to hospital after being sacked by Buhari

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Former Nigerian minister of power, Saleh Mamman has been hospitalized.

The 63-year-old former minister reportedly slumped upon hearing that President Muhammadu Buhari had relieved him of his duties as power minister.

He is now receiving treatment in a nearby hospital A family source said, “He collapsed yesterday and was immediately hospitalised,” “He wasn’t expecting to be fired so soon.”

He was sworn in as power minister on 21 August 2019.

On September 1 2021, Saleh was sacked by Buhari and replaced by Minister of State for Works and Housing Abubakar Aliyu.