Former Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, made President Bola Tinubu’s ministerial list read on the floor of the Senate on Thursday afternoon.
Ex-Governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi; and presidential spokesman, Dele Alake also made the list.
After a long wait by Nigerians, the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Thursday, presented Tinubu’s ministerial list before the Senate.
Gbajabiamila, the immediate past Speaker of the House of the Representatives, presented the list to Senate President Godswill Akpabio at exactly 01:19pm.
Akpabio thereafter read the ministerial list with 28 nominees.
See full list:
28 Ministerial Nominees:
- 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
List is not exhaustive, additional nominations would be sent in due course.
Profile of some of the Ministerial nominess
Benue: Joseph Utsev
He is a professor of engineering and the current Rector of The Federal Polytechnic at Wannune Benue State.
Delta: Stella Okotete
She is the executive Director, Business Development of Nigeria export import Bank ( Nexim)
she's 38 years.
Hanatu Musawa
SA, Entertainment, Culture , Economy.
Lawyer .
She's 43
Nasarawa: Iman Suleiman Ibrahim
Past DG, NAPTIP
She has two Master Degrees.
An MA Management and MBA from The Webster University Missouri (London campus).
Kwara: Lateef Fagbemi, SAN
Distinguished legal luminary and Tinubu's lead counsel
Age 66
Oyo: Adebayo Adelabu
Had First class degree in Accounting from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.
Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), a Fellow of Chartered Institute of Bankers
Former Deputy Governor Operations, Central Bank.
Former APC Gubernatorial candidate in Oyo State
Age 52
Abia: Nkiru Onyejeocha
She was a commissioner and 4 term member of house of representatives .
Master Degrees in International Affairs and Diplomacy and Shipping
Age 53
Anambra: Uju Kennedy
Managing Director Of Kenuj 02 Mall Abuja
Lawyer, Entrepreneur, politician
Only Fenale Presidential Aspirant that bought APC nomination form in the 2022 primary
Age : 50
Rivers : Nyesom Wike
Lawyer
Former Minsiter of State ( Education)
Former Governor of Rivers State
Ebonyi : Dave Umahi
Former Governor of Ebonyi State
Serving Senator
Ogun State : Wale Edun
Astute Banker
Former Commissioner of Finance Lagos State
Currently SA to President Bola Tinubu
Ekiti : Dele Alake
Former Commissioner under Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Lagos
Veteran Journalist and former Editor Concord Newspaper
Now SA Media and Publicity to President Bola Tinubu
Cross River State : Dr Beta Edu
APC National Women Leader
Newly Nominated Ministers And Their States.
Below is the Full list of Tinubu’s ministerial nominees with States
●Abubakar Momoh – Edo State
●Yusuf Maitama Tuggar – Bauchi
●Ahmad Dangiwa – Katsina
●Hanatu Musawa -Kastina
●Uche Nnaji -Enugu
●Betta Edu -Cross River
●Doris Uzoka -Imo
●David Umahi -Ebonyi
●Nyesom Wike – Rivers
●Mohamed Badaru -Jigawa
●Nasir El-Rufai -Kaduna
●Ekperikpe Ekpo – Akwa Ibom
●Nkiru Onyejiocha – Abia
●Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo – Ondo
●Stella Okotete – Delta
●Uju Ohaneye -Anambra
●Bello Mohammed Goronyo – Sokoto
●Dele Alake -Ekiti
●Lateef Fagbemi -Kwara
●Mohammed Idris – Niger
●Olawale Edun -Ogun
●Adebayo Adelabu – Oyo
●Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim -Nasarawa
●Ali Pate -Bauchi
●Joseph Utsev -Benue
●Abubakar Kyari -Borno
●John Enoh – Cross River
●Sani Abubakar Danladi -Taraba