Exclusive Reveal: Senate Releases Comprehensive List of 28 Ministerial Nominees by Tinubu

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The Senate President, GodsWill Akpabio, presented President Bola Tinubu's list of 28 ministerial nominees during the plenary session on Thursday. The list was personally delivered by Femi Gbajabiamila, the Chief of Staff and former Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Among the notable personalities on the list were the immediate past Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, Kaduna's Nasir El-Rufai, and former Ebonyi Governor, David Umahi. Here are the names of all the nominees:

  1. Abubakar Momoh
  2. Ambassador Yusuf Maitama
  3. Architect Ahmad Dangiwa
  4. Hanatu Musawa
  5. Chief Uche Nnaji
  6. Beta Edu
  7. Doris Aniche
  8. David Umahi
  9. Nyesom Wike
  10. Mohamed Badaru
  11. Nasir El-Rufai
  12. Ekperikpe Ekpo
  13. Nkiru Onyejiocha
  14. Olubumi Ojo
  15. Stella Okotekpe
  16. Uju Kennedy
  17. Bello Mohammed Goroyo
  18. Dele Alake
  19. Lateef Fagbemi
  20. Mohammed Idris
  21. Olawale Edun
  22. Adebayo Adelabu
  23. Imma Suleiman
  24. Ali Pate
  25. Joseph Utsev
  26. Abubaka Kyari
  27. John Eno
  28. Sani Abubakar Danladi

The unveiling of the ministerial nominees marked an essential step in the process of forming the President's cabinet, and their respective qualifications and experience would soon be subject to confirmation and scrutiny by the Senate before they could assume office.

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