Ministerial List: Full List of 28 Nominees President Tinubu Sends to Senate
- President Bola Tinubu's ministerial list has finally been transmitted to the Senate for screening and confirmation
- According to the list of the nominees as read by Godswill Akpabio, the Senate President, President Tinubu forwarded the names of 28 nominees as the first batch
- Among the list are four women, four former governors, ex-senators, heads of government agencies and parastatals
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FCT, Abuja - President Bola Tinubu finally transmitted the names of 28 nominees for ministerial positions under his cabinet to the Senate on Thursday, July 27.
The list consisted of former governors and members of the leading opposition, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), The Nation reported.
Source: Twitter
The 28 names in the ministerial list sent to the Senate included four former governors and four women, according to Bayo Onanuga, a member of the presidential transition committee.
There are also heads of government agencies and parastatals, current and past senators, among others, who made the cut in the much-anticipated ministerial list.
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APC chairman makes Tinubu's ministerial list
Surprisingly, the current acting chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abubakar Kyari, made the list.
Kyari Succeeded Abdullahi Adamu as the national chairman of the APC after the latter formally tendered his resignation letter from the party.
He represented Borno North senatorial district in the ninth national assembly and formally announced the resignation of Adamu on Monday, July 17.
Complete list of 28 nominees President Tinubu nominated for ministers
- Abubakar Momoh
- Amb. Maitama Tuka
- Ahmed Dangiwa
- Hannatu Musawa
- Chief Uche Nnaji
- Beta Edu
- Doris Anite Uzoka
- David Umahi
- Nyesom Wike
- Mohammed Badaru Abubakar
- Mallam Nasir El-rufai
- Ekperikpe Ekpo
- Hon Nkiru Onyejeocha
- Hon. Olubunmi Tunji Ojo
- Stalla Oketete
- Muhammad Goronyo
- Hon. Uju Kennedy Ohanenye
- Dele Alake
- Lateef Fagbemi SAN
- Muhammad Idris
- Olawale Edu
- Waheed Adelabu
- Iman Sulaiman Ibrahim
- Prof. Ali Pate
- Prof. Joseph Userve
- Senator Abubakar Kyari
- Senator John Enoh
- Sani Abubakar Danladi
Wike, El-Rufa, 4 other immediate past governors on Tinubu's ministerial list
Legit.ng also reported that President Bola Tinubu had been reported to have forwarded the names of his ministerial nominees to the national assembly in the early hour of Thursday, July 27.
Among the nominees are names of some immediate past governors who would be serving as ministers under President Tinubu.
Source: Legit.ng
