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Tinubu Tells Senate To Approve Wike, Umahi, 26 Others As Ministers
After weeks of intrigues and speculations, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has formally nominated former Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. Dave Umahi and his Rivers State counterpart, Nyesom Wike, as parts of his 28 member nominees for yet to be allotted ministerial positions.
The list of the ministerial nominees was unveiled at today’s (Thursday) Plenary by the Senate President, Goodwill Akpabio.
NewsOrient Network reports that it was the presidential top aide, Hon Femi Gbajabiamila, who was the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, that delivered the list of the ministerial nominees to the Senate.
This is the full list as acknowledged by Senate President, Godswill Akpabio:
- Abubakar Momoh
- Amb, Yusuf Tukar
- Ahmad Dangiwa
- Hannatu Musawa
- Uche Nnaji
- Beta Edu
- Doris Uzoka
- Dave Umahi
- Nyesome Wike
- Muhammadu Badaru
- Nasir El-Rufai
- Ekprikpe Ekpo
- Nkiru Onyechiocha
- Bumi Tunji Ojo
- Stella Okotete
- Uju Kennedy
- Belo Muhammadu Gunyo
- Dele Alake
- Lateef Fagbemi
- Muhammad Idris
- Olawale Edu
- Waheed Adebayoe Adelabu
- Emman Suleman Ibrahim
- Prof Ali Pate
- Prof Joseph Utse
- Abubakar Kyari
- John Enoh
- Sani Abubakar Danladi