President Bola Tinubu has officially forwarded the list of 28 ministerial nominees to the Senate for the required screening and confirmation process.
The list, presented by Femi Gbajabiamila, the Chief of Staff to the President in a press release states that the list encompasses a diverse array of qualified individuals, carefully chosen to serve the nation in various ministerial capacities.
The nominated candidates are as follows:
Abubakar Momoh
Yusuf Maitama
Umar Dangiwa
Hannatu Musawa
Uche Nnaji
Beta Edu
Doris Aniete Uzoaka
David Umahi
Ezenwo Wike
Mohammed Badaru Abubakar
Nasir El-Rufai
Ekperikpe Ekpo
Nkiru Onyejeocha
Olubunmi Tunji Ojo
Stella Okotete
Uju Kennedy Ohaneye
Bello Mohammed Goronyo
Dele Alake
Lateef Fagbemi
Mohammed Idris
Olawale Edun
Waheed Adebayo Adelabu
Imaan Suleiman Ibrahim
Prof. Ali Pate
Joseph Otsen
Sen. Abubakar Kyari
Sen. John Eno
Sen. Sani Abubakar
The statement adds “The President has thoroughly reviewed the credentials and track records of each nominee, ensuring that they possess the necessary expertise and dedication to contribute effectively to the country’s development and progress”
The Senate is expected to commence the screening process promptly, as they play a vital role in confirming these nominees and paving the way for their service to the nation.