PRESIDENT TINUBU RELEASES LIST OF MINISTERIAL NOMINEES, Fagbemi, Omo-Agege’s Lead-Counsel, Stella Okotete, Others Make List.

President Ahmed Tinubu has forwarded twenty-eight ministerial nominees to the National Assembly. This is in line with the constitutional provision that the ministerial list must reach the National Assembly within 60 days after the President is inaugurated.

The list is undoubtedly a blend of technocrats and politicians and believed to reflect the national character. It is understood that Tinubu sent the list to Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, on Thursday morning.

The immediate former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, his Rivers State counterpart Nyesom Wike and legal luminary Lateef Fagbemi (SAN) who leads Ovie Omo-Agege legal team at the tribunal are some of the names on the list of ministerial nominees forwarded to the Senate by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

Also included are Stella Okotete, eminent medical scholar, Ali Pate, economist Olawale Edun, banker Adebayo Adelabu, former Osun State Governor Adegboyega Oyetola. In addition, All Progressives Congress (APC) Women Leader, Mrs. Betta Edu, Senator Ben Ayade and eminent journalist Dele Alake, who is currently the Special Adviser on Media, Strategy and Special Duties.

The lists included: President Tinubu's Ministerial List,  28 Nominees Makes First Badge Of The List: 

- Abubakar Momoh

- Ambassador Yusuf Miatama Tukur CON

- Arch. Ahmed Dangiwa

- Barr. Hannatu Musawa

- Chief Uche Nnaji

- Dr. Berta Edu

- Dr. Dorris Aniche Uzoka

- H.E. David Umahi

- H.E. Nyesom Wike

- H.E. Badaru Abubakar CON

- H.E. Nasiru Ahmed Elrufai

- Rt. Hon. Ekperipe Ekpo

- Hon. Nkiru Onyeojiocha

- Hon. Olubunmi Tunji Ojo

- Hon. Stella Okotette

- Hon. Uju Kennedy Ohaneye

- Mr. Bello Muhammad G.

- Mr. Dele Alake

- Mr. Lateef Fagbemi SAN

- Mr. Muhammad Idris

- Mr. Olawale Edun

- Mr. Waheed Adebayo Adelabu

- Mrs Iman Suleiman Ibrahim

- Professor Ali Pate

- Professor Joseph

- Senator Abubakar Kyari

- Senator John Eno

- Senator Sani Abubakar Danladi