Nigeria, Jan. 26 -- Former Minister of Youth Development and Sports, Bolaji Abdullahi, has revealed that ex-President Goodluck Jonathan appointed him without any prior personal relationship.

Mr Abdullahi made this disclosure in his memoir, "The Loyalist," which will be presented to the public on Tuesday.

The 297-page book provides a gripping account of his two-decade journey through Nigerian politics, offering insights into the workings of government at both state and federal levels.

"More than a memoir, this is an unflinching exploration of power, loyalty, and ambition, told with the insight of a journalist-turned-politician. Abdullahi pulls back the curtains on the high-stakes manoeuvring of governance, the transactional nature of pa...