Tag: Ministerial Nominee
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El-Rufai reveals real reason he was rejected as ministerial nominee
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has revealed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu did not want him in his cabinet and it is not the National Assembly that rejected him as a ministerial nominee. He disclosed this on Monday while speaking during an interview on Arise Television’s programme, Prime Time.
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Senate confirms new 3 ministerial nominees
The Senate has confirmed three more ministerial nominees forwarded to it by President Bola Tinubu. The confirmation followed the screening and approval
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BREAKING: Ministerial nominee slumps during senate screening [Watch]
A ministerial nominee, Balarabe Abbas Lawal, slumped while being screened by the Senate on Wednesday, sparking frantic scenes in the Chamber.
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Ministerial Appointment: Ondo group hails Tunji-Ojo
…says his performance as lawmaker unprecedented in Akoko land …urges minister-designate to replicate, surpass past achievements The legislative performance of Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, a serving member of the 10th House of Representatives and minister-designate has been described as “unprecedented in the history of Akoko land in Ondo State, South West Nigeria. This was contained in…
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BREAKING: Senate drops El Rufai, Stella Okotete, Danladi; clears 45 other ministerial nominees
The Senate has confirmed 45 out of President Bola Tinubu’s ministerial nominees with three of the nominees including Mallam Nasir El-Rufai not cleared. Tinubu forwarded 48 ministerial lists to the Senate.
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Watch Moment Dr. Maryam Shettima arrived NASS for ministerial screening
A Trending video revealed the moment the ministerial nominee from Kano state, Maryam Shetty was denied access into the National Assembly, After President Tinubu removed her name, from the ministerial list. Shetty was among the 19 names President Tinubu on Wednesday, August 2, sent to the Senate for confirmation. Shetty had arrived the National Assembly…
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Kano State ministerial nominee speaks out on replacement
The ministerial nominee from Kano state, Maryam Shetty, whose name was withdrawn from the ministerial list, has spoken out about the incident. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) earlier reported that President Tinubu addressed a letter to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, announcing the replacement of Maryam Shetty with Mairiga Mahmud. President Tinubu also nominated former Minister of State for…
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Senate expresses satisfaction over Delta ministerial nominee
The Senate has acknowledged the laudable achievements of the Executive Director (Business Development) of Nigerian Export and Import Bank (NEXIM) and Delta Ministerial Nominee, Stella Okotete. The upper chamber lauded her achievement in growing the non-oil
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Senate sets date to screen ministerial nominees
The Senate says it will on Monday begin the screening of the 28 ministerial nominees proposed by President Bola Tinubu. Spokesperson of the Senate, Sen. Adeyemi Adaramodu (APC-Ekiti), disclosed this while addressing newsmen after the list of the nominees was read in the upper chamber on Thursday.
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Nigeria's bad image scaring foreign investors – Buhari's ministerial nominee
Dr Isa Pantami, a ministerial nominee has said that many investors are scared of investing in the country’s IT sector because the nation’s image has been badly portrayed, especially in the media. The nominee, who is currently the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) said this while responding to questions from…