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Tinubu’s Cabinet: Who’s In For Juicy Portfolio? – See Full Names Of Nominees
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has forwarded first batch of Ministerial Nominees to the Senate for screening, beating the 60 days deadline for the submission of his list of cabinet members.
BIGPEN NIGERIA (www.bigpenngr.com) understands that former governors David Umahi (Ebonyi), Nyesom Wike (Rivers) and Nasir el-Rufai (Kaduna) top the list of the ministerial nominees.
The ministerial-nominees list arrived in the Senate in the early hours of Thursday and was read out by the Senate President.
The list which was said to have been delivered to the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly (Senate), Abdullaahi Gumel, was not accompanied with portfolios or state of orgin of the nominees.
Pundits believe that some of big names on the list have been penciled down to take the Juicy portfolios when confirmed by the senate.
FULL LIST:
Abubakar Momoh
Yususf Maitama Tukur
Ahmad Dangiwa
Hannatu Musawa
Uche Nnaji
Betta Edu
Dr. Diris Anite Uzoka
David Umahi
Ezenwo Nyesom Wike
Muhammed Badaru Abubakar
Nasir El Rufai
Ekerikpe Ekpo
Nkiru Onyejiocha
Olubunmi –
Stella Okotete
Uju Kennedy Ohaneye
Bello Muhammad Goronyo
Dele Alake
Lateef Fagbemi
Mohammad Idris
Olawale Edun
Waheed Adebanwo
Emman Suleman Ibrahim
Prof Ali Pate
Prof Joseph Usev
Abubakar Kyari
John Enoh
Sani Abubakar Danladi
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