President Bola Tinubu on Thursday presented a list of 28 ministerial nominees to the Senate for confirmation. The list, which was formally presented to the Senate by the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, includes four former governors: Nasir El-Rufai (Kaduna), Nyesom Wike (Rivers), and David Umahi (Ebonyi), Badaru Abubakar. The president’s current spokesman, Mr. Dele Alake, is also one of the nominees.
The full list of nominees is as follows:
●Abubakar Momoh – Edo State
●Yusuf Maitama Tuggar – Bauchi
●Ahmad Dangiwa – Katsina
●Hanatu Musawa -Kastina
●Uche Nnaji -Enugu
●Betta Edu -Cross River
●Doris Uzoka -Imo
●David Umahi -Ebonyi
●Nyesom Wike – Rivers
●Mohamed Badaru -Jigawa
●Nasir El-Rufai -Kaduna
●Ekperikpe Ekpo – Akwa Ibom
●Nkiru Onyejiocha – Abia
●Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo – Ondo
●Stella Okotete – Delta
●Uju Ohaneye -Anambra
●Bello Mohammed Goronyo – Sokoto
●Dele Alake -Ekiti
●Lateef Fagbemi -Kwara
●Mohammed Idris – Niger
●Olawale Edun -Ogun
●Adebayo Adelabu – Oyo
●Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim -Nasarawa
●Ali Pate -Bauchi
●Joseph Utsev -Benue
●Abubakar Kyari -Borno
●John Enoh – Cross River
●Sani Abubakar Danladi -Taraba
Additional nominations are to be sent in due course.
