Ministerial nominees

Seven new ministers for inauguration on Monday, Nov. 4

President Bola Tinubu will preside over the oath-taking of seven new ministers on Monday, November 4, 2024, at the Council Chamber of the...

Senate begins screening of seven ministerial nominees

The Senate has started screening the seven ministerial nominees of President Bola Tinubu. In response to a motion from Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele,...

Meet President Tinubu’s additional ministerial nominees

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday named three additional ministerial nominees and forwarded the list to the Senate for confirmation. The new nominees include...

Ministerial slot: El-Rufai explodes, says Tinubu turned his back against him after ceding Ministry of Energy to him

“However, when El-Rufai met with Tinubu, the usually forthright and straight-talking president, according to reports, pleaded for time to deal with the matter....

Breaking: Senate confirms Wike, Keyamo, Oyetola, others as ministers, rejects El-Rufai, two others

The Senate has confirmed 45 ministerial nominees presented to it for screening by President Bola Tinubu with former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir...

Senate backtracks, screens Keyamo after tendering apology

Just like the prodigal son, Mr Festus Keyamo (SAN) on Monday showed some remorse and tendered an apology to the Nigerian Senate which...

BREAKING: Kano State Ministerial Nominee, Maryam Shetty Withdrawn

Pres. Tinubu has withdrawn the nomination of Maryam Shetty as a ministerial nominee, replacing it with Dr Mariya Mahmud Bunkure Dr Bunkure was...

Meet Hon. Zephaniah Bitrus Jisalo, the first FCT indigene to be nominated as minister in 24 years

Hon. Zephaniah Bitrus Jisalo, born on April 3, 1970, is the first Federal Capital Territory (FCT) native to be appointed Minister since 1999....

Meet Tinubu’s second batch of ministerial nominees

Dr. Maryam Shettima Maryam Shettima, famously known as Maryam Shetty, is a Nigerian social activist and a passionate advocate for good governance. Shetty...

Five more ex-governors make Tinubu’s second ministerial list

Five more former governors have been included in list of President Bola Tinubu’s second batch of ministerial nominees sent to the Senate on...

Breaking: Tinubu to Senate: Confirm Umahi, Edun, El-rufai, 11 others as ministers

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has requested the Senate to confirm some of his ministerial nominees ahead of their screening today. The ministerial nominees...

Ministerial screening: Controversy over age rocks Benue nominee

One of President Bola Tinubu’s ministerial nominees, Prof. Joseph Utsev (Benue State), was grilled by the Senate at the ministerial screening on Monday,...

Taking a bow does not mean confirmation, Akpabio tells ministerial nominees

Senate President Godswill Akpabio said on Monday at the ongoing screening of ministerial nominees in the Senate that taking a bow by some...

Just in: Ministerial nominations: Senate clears Wike, Momoh

The Senate on Monday cleared the immediate past governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, and Mr Abubakar Momoh (Edo State) in the ongoing...