At the resume sitting of the Senate on Tuesday, Senators of the Federal Republic continued the ministerial screening from where it ended last week. Six ministerial nominees were screened, including Cross River State nominee, Pastor Usani Usani Uguru, who drew […]
As a follow-up to the meeting held by President Muhammadu Buhari with Sokoto State Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal and Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko over the choice of Sokoto’s ministerial nominee, Ms. Aisha Abubakar, an enlarged gathering of All Progressives Congress […]
The Senate has acknowledged receipt of a petition written against the nomination of Professor Isaac Adewole as minister-designate. The petition was reportedly signed by 15 concerned professors of the University of Ibadan and presented on their behalf by Professor A O […]
Dr. Osagie E. Ehanire, a surgeon, who hails from Edo State, attended Government College Ibadan to HSC level and graduated MD in Medicine from Germany’s prestigious Ludwig Maximillians Unversity of Munich. He had post graduate education at Teaching Hospitals of […]
Amina J. Mohammed (born 1961) is the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s Special Adviser on Post-2015 Development Planning. She was appointed to this position on 7 June 2012. Career: Ms. Mohammed has been working in the field of development for […]
Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi (born 27 May 1965) is a Nigerian politician who served as the 5th Governor of Rivers State from 2007 to 2015. He was re-elected for a second term on 26 April 2011. Amaechi was a member of […]
The ministerial nominee from Akwa Ibom State of Nigeria whose name was read on the floor of the Senate yesterday by Senate President, Dr Olubukola Abubukar Saraki is Udo Udoma. He is from Ikot Abasi in Akwa Ibom State. He […]
By Ahmad Loko, Abuja. Born 27th January 1958 to Late Malam Usman Maikwato Jibril (Late. Fakacin Nasarawa) and Late Haj. Fatima (Yayan Ali), Ibrahim Usman Jibril holds a Bachelor’s Degree Education & Geography and Master’s Degree in Land Resources with specialization in Land […]
Dr. John ’Kayode Fayemi was born in Ibadan, Oyo State on February 9, 1965. He was Governor of Ekiti State from October 2010 to October 2014. Prior to assuming the office of Governor in Ekiti State, Dr Fayemi was Director […]
One of the ministerial nominees whose names were submitted to the senate for screening and confirmation is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria. He was one of those who worked closely to advance the interest of the opposition especially that of […]
All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman Chief John Odigie-Oyegun has debunked claims that some ministerial nominees failed corruption test conducted by security agencies. Odigie-Oyegun, who spoke to reporters in Benin City, the Edo State capital, noted that the ministers to […]
