Ademola Adegoroye from Ondo State, Umana Okon Umana from Akwa Ibom State and Odum Odih from Rivers State are some of the new name of ministers sent to the Senate by President Muhammadu Buhari.
Others are Egwumakama Joseph Nkama, Ebonyi State; Goodluck Nnana Opiah, Imo State; Umar Ibrahim El-Yakub, Kano State and Henry Ikechukwu Ikoh from Abia State.
In a letter that was read by the Senate President, Dr Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan, on Tuesday, President Muhammadu Buhari said the nominees would replace the former ministers that resigned from his cabinet.
The letter read: “In accordance with Section 8 Subsection 2 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as amended, I hereby forward the underlisted ministerial nominees for your confirmation.”
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