President Bola Tinubu has sent a 28-man ministerial nominees list to the to Senate for consideration and confirmation.
The nominees list was contained in a letter addressed to the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpiabio and read at plenary on Thursday.
Chief of Staff to the president, Femi Gbajabiamila delivered the letter conveying the ministerial nominees to Senate in plenary.
Tinubu in the letter said: “In compliance to the provision of the section 147 subsection 2 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 as amended, I am pleased to forward to Senate for confirmation the under-listed 28 Ministerial nominees.
Abubakar Momoh, Amb.Yusuf Maitama Tukur, Arch. Ahmed Dangiwa, Hannatu Musawa, Chief Uche Nnaji, Dr. Berta Edu, Dr. Doris Aniche Uzoka and David Umahi
Others are,Nyesom Wike, Badaru Abubakar and Nasiru El-rufai
Also on the list are Ekperipe Ekpo, Nkiru Onyejiocha, Olubunmi Tunji Ojo, Stella Okotette, and Uju Kennedy Ohaneye
Also included on the list are Bello Muhammad, Dele Alake, Lateef Fagbemi, Muhammad Idris, Olawale Edun and Waheed Adebayo Adelabu.
The list also has Mrs Iman Suleiman Ibrahim, Prof.Ali Pate, Prof. Joseph Utsev, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, Sen. John Eno, and Sani Abubakar Danladi.
“While hoping that the additional nominations will be sent in due course I hope that the aforementioned nominees will receive the expeditious consideration and confirmation of the Senate.
Please accept Distinguished Senate President and Senators the assurance of my highest regard,” Tinubu stated.