The Nigerian Senate has begun the screening of President Bola Admed Tinubu’s ministerial nominees, Savannah News Reports.
The process began on Monday after Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, senate leader, moved a motion to that effect.
Tinubu had last week forwarded a list of 28 nominees, namely The 28 Ministerial Nominees Abubakar Momoh, Ambassador Yusuf Miatama Tukur CON, Arch. Ahmed Dangiwa, Barr. Hannatu Musawa, Chief Uche Nnaji, Dr. Berta Edu, Dr. Dorris Aniche Uzoka, H.E. David Umahi, Mr. Muhammad Idris, Mr. Olawale Edun, Mr. Waheed Adebayo Adelabu, Mrs Iman Suleiman Ibrahim, Professor Ali Pate, Professor Joseph, Senator Abubakar Kyari, Senator John Eno, Senator Sani Abubakar Danladi.
Others on the list are former governor of River State H.E. Nyesom Wike, H.E. Badaru Abubakar CON, H.E. Nasiru Ahmed Elrufai, Rt. Hon. Ekperipe Ekpo, Hon. Nkiru Onyeojiocha, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji Ojo, Hon. Stella Okotette, Hon. Uju Kennedy Ohaneye, Mr. Bello Muhammad G, Mr. Dele Alake, Mr. Lateef Fagbemi SAN.
Eight of the ministerial nominees of President Bola Tinubu expected to bow and go when they appear due to the tradition of the Upper Chamber.
Savannah Newsnow gathered that 20 out of the 28 had completed their documentation, screened by security agencies and are ready for the exercise today.