The letter sent by President Muhammadu Buhari intimating the Senate of his desire for two ministerial nominees to be confirmed has been revealed.
Senate President Bukola Saraki
We earlier reported that the names of the two ministerial nominees sent to the Senate for confirmation by President Muhammadu Buhari has now been revealed by Senate President, Bukola Saraki.
Here is a copy of the letter sent by Buhari to Saraki with the names of the two candidates requesting him to confirm them.
Photo by Sumner Shagari
The two ministerial nominees are - Suleiman Hassan from Gombe State and Stephen Ocheni from Kogi state.
They are expected to take over the ministerial slots of former Minister of the Environment, Amina Mohammed who is now the new UN Deputy Secretary-General and James Ocholi, former Minister of state for Labour, who died in a fatal accident in March 2016.
The list of ministerial nominees is coming at a time when the Senate stood down for two weeks, consideration of the request of President Buhari for the appointment of Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs).
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