Former Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Chibuike Ameachi has been sworn in as the Minister of Transport on Wednesday, November 11, 2015.
Here is how Nigerians reacted to the appointment on Twitter:
APC official driver now promoted as national driver…..transport minister pic.twitter.com/k70Ofc4TbE
— CHRIS REXCOLLINS EZEKIEL. (@chrisrexcollins) November 11, 2015
Amaechi Transport…. See reward
Only you Amaechi… Ya flexing
— Ibia (@Ogisa_) November 11, 2015
As Amaechi is the Minister of Transportation, will he monitor the Edo people that fly too? That's a form of transport, no?
— Karo (@Karovoni) November 11, 2015
https://twitter.com/utuakpa/status/664411593799770112
@channelstv @benmurraybruce Minister of transport to amaechi must be his worst night mare ever
— Mcking (@bobkingsley93) November 11, 2015
abeg was Rotimi Amaechi once an Ogada
rider or danfo driver or conductor?? why
minister of transport?? @APC— Moosa Ebm ❤️🇳🇬 (@i_am_moosa) November 11, 2015
"@markessien: What does minister for transport do? Decide which buses will park in which park?"
— I.b.™ | (@ibhena) November 11, 2015
"@countfreemont: Which kind of birthday present is this Amaechi as Minister of Transport biko?" Noh vex biko, not all gifts r lovely *grins
— Mr S.O. Khalid (@elsupreme0208) November 11, 2015
#MinisterialInauguration: Amaechi -minister of Transportation
'Ketu Ojota… Wole pelu change eeee…'😃 #Transport pic.twitter.com/C4CYVElZtf— Kemi Ariyo (@d_problemsolver) November 11, 2015
Rotimi #Amaechi is the minister of transport.So if you be Ikwerre man way dey come from village to town,transportation na free.
— EMEKA EFCC NDUKA (@EmekaWillNduka) November 11, 2015
https://twitter.com/GarbaAramide/status/664411092555288576
Hw ameachi wan use loot now. Minister of transport!!! All join sha #ameachi #monorail #transport #alljoin pic.twitter.com/rUSOdPzqka
— onwa (@onwa1) November 11, 2015
https://twitter.com/olabisi_olaleye/status/664411578272514049
Lol rotimi amaechi as transport minister expect more traffic on d road plus more long bosses my igbo business men just got real #NIGCabinet
— Ayodeji Babalola (@jai_sleek_) November 11, 2015
Ministry of Transport for Amaechi,He knows everything bout transport and I think he wil do beta there cos he has been driving El-Rufai since
— Olopele famous (@famedizzleinc) November 11, 2015
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