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Breaking: Tinubu submits fresh ministerial nominees to Senate

President Bola Tinubu has appointed fresh eight ministerial nominees.

Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, brought in a communication from the President during plenary while a ministerial nominee, Lateef Fagbemi, was being screened on Wednesday, August 2, 2023.

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has not read the Presidential communication as at press time

The President had on Thursday, July 27, 2023 nominated 28 ministers.

The 28 ministerial nominees who had been screened on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday are:

Below is the ministerial list with 28 nominees:

  1. Abubakar Momoh
  2. Yusuf Maitama
  3. Ahmad Dangiwa
  4. Hanatu Musawa
  5. Uche Nnaji
  6. Beta Edu
  7. Doris Aniche
  8. David Umahi
  9. Nyesom Wike
  10. Mohamed Badaru
  11. Nasir El-Rufai
  12. Ekperikpe Ekpo
  13. Nkiru onyejiocha
  14. Olubumi Ojo
  15. Stella okotekpe
  16. Uju Kennedy
  17. Bello Mohammed Goroyo
  18. Dele Alake
  19. Lateef Fagbemi
  20. Mohammed Idris
  21. Edu Muhi
  22. Adebayo Adelabu
  23. Imma Suleiman
  24. Ali Pate
  25. Joseph Utsev
  26. Abubakar kyari
  27. John Enoh
  28. Sani Abubakar Danladi

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