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Ministerial List: Buhari Nominates Saraki, Akpabio, Keyamo 40 Others
President Muhammadu Buhari has forwarded the list of ministerial nominees, including Gbemisola Saraki, the sister of Bukola Saraki and senor lawyer Festus Kayamo, to the Nigerian Senate for confirmation after a long wait.
Yaahoo Journalist understands that the President forwarded 43 names, which also include former Akwa Ibom state governor, Godswill Akpabio,
Former ministers Babatunde Fashola, Rotimi Amaechi, Ogbonnaya Onu also made the list.
The President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmed Lawan, named former Osun Governor Rauf Aregbesola, former Benue Governor George Akume, and former Bayelsa State Governor Timipre Sylva as other names.
Others are Adamu Adamu from Bauchi State; Ambassador Mariam Katagum also from Bauchi State; Mustafa Baba Shehuri from Borno State; Ikechukwu Oga from Abia State; Muhammadu Musa Bello from Adamawa State and Sharon Ikaezor from Anambra State.
Geoffrey Onyeama from Enugu state, Lai Mohammed from Kwara state, Niyi Adebayo from Ekiti State, Olutayo Alasoadura, Sunday Dare from Oyo State, and Abubakar Aliyu from Yobe State also made the list.