Nigeria: Minister Collapses While Defending Ministry’s Budget Before Reps

Abuja – The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Nwabueze Ngige on Thursday collapsed while defending the budget of his ministry before the House of Representatives’ Committee on Labour

The minister was helped up to his feet by officials of the ministry in the room

He was immediately rushed out of the venue for medical attention.

It was not immediately clear why Ngige collapsed as he was not showing any sign of fatigue before he appeared before the committee