The Coordinating Minister for Health & Social Welfare Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate has described the redeployment of Tunji Alausa as new Honourable Minister of Education, as reward for good and exceptional work in his former post as Minister of State for Health & Social Welfare.
Pate disclosed this during the handover by Tunji Alausa, former Minister of State to the in-coming Minister, Salako Iziaq Adekunle Adeboye, held in the Ministry’s headquarters office Abuja.
Speaking with nostalgia, the Coordinating Minister extolled the virtues of his former assistant and said; he is a man with capacity, commitment and a team player. All these attributes, he emphasized, has contributed immensely to the transformative blocks of improving the health sector for effective, efficient and, optimal service delivery to Nigerians.
While wishing Tunji Alausa the out-gone Minister, success and God’s guidance in his new post as Honourable Minister for Education, Prof. Pate asserted that ” the reward for work is more work.