Immediate past Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai and his colleagues from Rivers and Ebonyi, Nyesom Wike, and David Umahi, have made the list of ministerial nominees.
Chronicle NG gathered that the Chief of Staff to the President, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, submitted the list to the Senate on Thursday afternoon.
The list is coming two days before the expiration of the 60-day deadline as stipulated by the 1999 Constitution as amended.
After a long wait by Nigerians, the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Thursday afternoon, presented President…
Also on the list are a popular Economist and special adviser to the President on Monetary Matters, Olawale Edun; a former Deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Adebayo Adelabu; and the women’s leader of the All Progressives Congress, Betta Edu.
Others who made the President’s cabinet are Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), former Cross River governor Ben Ayade, his colleague from Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola, the President’s Special Adviser on Media, Strategy, and Special Duties, Dele Alake, and Ali Pate, former Minister of Health under Goodluck Jonathan who recently rejected an international job.
The full list of the nominees sent by the President is as follows:
1: Abubakar Momoh
2: Ambassador Yusuf Miatama Tukur CON
3: Arch. Ahmed Dangiwa
4: Barr. Hannatu Musawa
5: Chief Uche Nnaji
6: Dr. Berta Edu
7: Dr. Dorris Aniche Uzoka
8: H.E. David Umahi
9: H.E. Nyesom Wike
10: H.E. Badaru Abubakar CON
11: H.E. Nasiru Ahmed Elrufai
12: Rt. Hon. Ekperipe Ekpo
13: Hon. Nkiru Onyeojiocha
14: Hon. Olubunmi Tunji Ojo
15: Hon. Stella Okotette
16: Hon. Uju Kennedy Ohaneye
17: Mr. Bello Muhammad G.
18: Mr. Dele Alake
19: Mr. Lateef Fagbemi, SAN
20: Mr. Muhammad Idris
21: Mr. Olawale Edun
22: Mr. Waheed Adebayo Adelabu
23: Mrs. Iman Suleiman Ibrahim
24: Professor Ali Pate
25: Professor Joseph
26: Senator Abubakar Kyari
27: Senator John Eno
28: Senator Sani Abubakar Danladi
