The Senate has unveiled President Bola Tinubu’s list with 28 ministerial nominees.
The names were announced by the Senate President, GodsWill Akpabio, during Thursday’s plenary.
The list of ministerial nominees was hand-delivered by Femi Gbajabiamila, who is both the Chief of Staff and a former Speaker of the House of Representatives.
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Below is the list:
- Abubakar Momoh
- Yususf Maitama Tuggar
- Ahmed Dangiwa
- Hannatu Musawa
- Uche Nnaji
- Betta Edu
- Doris Uzoka
- David Umahi
- Ezenwo Nyesom Wike
- Muhammed Badaru Abubakar
- Nasir El-Rufai
- Ekperipe Ekpo
- Nkeiruka Onyejocha
- Olubunmi Tunji Ojo
- Stella Okotette
- Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye
- Bello Muhammad Goronyo
- Dele Alake
- Lateef Fagbemi
- Mohammad Idris
- Olawale Edun
- Waheed Adebayo Adelabu
- Imman Suleiman Ibrahim
- Ali Pate
- Joseph Utsev
- Abubakar Kyari
- John Enoh
- Sani Abubakar Danladi
These 28 nominees cover a diverse range of backgrounds and expertise, reflecting President Tinubu’s commitment to assembling a competent and inclusive cabinet.
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President Bola Tinubu submits ministerial list to senate
President Bola Tinubu has finally released the list of ministerial nominees for his cabinet, and was sent to Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Thursday morning for screening.
The list, expected to be unveiled today, includes several prominent figures from various backgrounds, reflecting Tinubu’s commitment to competence over politics in his ministerial selection process.
Among the top candidates for screening, according to Vanguard, are Nasir El-Rufai, the former governor of Kaduna State; Dele Alake, currently serving as Special Adviser on Special Duties, Communications, and Strategy; Adegboyega Oyetola, the former governor of Osun State; Wale Edun, a prominent figure in monetary policy; and Nyesom Wike, the immediate past governor of Rivers State.