The Nigeria Senate on Thursday unveiled the much anticipated ministerial nominees list of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
The list was submitted to the Senate by Tinubu’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila.
In what is likely the first batch of nominees, the president send only 28 names.
Nigeria’s constitution mandates the president to have ministers representing the nation’s 36 states.
President Tinubu’s Ministerial List, 28 Nominees Makes First Badge Of The List
See below the ministerial nominees and their state of origin:
ABUBAKAR MOMOH – EDO STATE
YUSUF MAITAMA – BAUCHI STATE
Architect Umar Dangiwa – KATSINA STATE
Hannatu MUSAWA – KATSINA STATE
UCHE NNAJI – ENUGU STATE
BETA EDU – CROSS RIVER STATE
DORIS ANIETE UZOAKA – IMO STATE
DAVID UMAHI – EBONYI STATE
NYESOM EZENWO WIKE – RIVERS STATE
MOHAMMED BADARU ABUBAKAR – JIGAWA STATE
NASIL EL RUFAI – KADUNA STATE
EKPERIKPE EKPO – AKWA IBOM STATE
NKIRU ONYEJEOCHA – ABIA STATE
OLUBUNMI TUNJI OJO – ONDO STATE
STELLA OKOTETE – DELTA STATE
UJU KENNEDY OHANEYE – ANAMBRA STATE
BELLO MOHAMMED GORONYO – SOKOTO STATE
DELE ALAKE – EKITI STATE
LATEEF FAGBEMI – KWARA STATE
MOHAMMED IDRIS – NIGER STATE
OLAWALE EDUN – OGUN STATE
WAHEED ADEBAYO ADELABU – OYO STATE
IMAAN SULEIMAN IBRAHIM – NASARAWA STATE
PROF ALI PATE – BAUCHI STATE
JOSEPH OTSEN – BENUE STATE
SEN. ABUBAKAR KYARI – BORNO STATE
SEN JOHN ENO – CROSS RIVER
SEN SANI ABUBAKAR – TARABA STATE
