President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday nominated 19 other ministerial nominees including former governor of Osun State, Adegboyega Oyetola and former Commissioner for Health in Ogun, Dr Isiaq Salako, a loyalist of Sen Olamillekan Adeola Solomon Yayi, Chairman Senate Committee on Finance.
Dr Isiaq Salako who was appointed by Gov Dapo Abiodun as the Chairman of Hospital Management Board was also the Director-General for the 2023 Senatorial Campaign of Senator Olamillekan Adeola fondly called Yayi and currently representing Ogun West.
It was gathered that the new list of ministerial nominees was submitted by former Speaker of House of Representatives and Chief of Staff to the president, Femi Gbajabiamila to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio.
Akpabio, after the screening of the initial 28 nominees, read the letter from the President that contains 19 names of the second and the final list of the ministerial nominees.
The Senate had screened 28 ministerial nominees that ncluded former governors of Rivers, Kaduna and Kebbi states, Nyesome Wike, Ahmad El-Rufai and Abubakar Bagudu respectively .
Others who were in the first batch of the list who had been screened are, Special Adviser to president on media, publicity and special duties, Dele Alake, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Lateef Fagbemi, former minister of health, state, Prof. Ali Pate and many others.
The total number of the nominees submitted to the Senate as at Wednesday, by the president, is 47 .
List of 19 more ministerial nominees from President Tinubu to Senate for screening
●AHMED TIJJANI
●BOSUN TIJJANI
●DR MARYAM SHETTI
●ISHAK SALAKO
●TUNJI ALAUSA
●TANKO SUNUNU
●ADEGBOYEGA OYETOLA
●ATIKU BAGUDU
●BELLO MATAWALLE
●IBRAHIM GEIDAM
SIMON BAKO LALONG
●LOLA ADEJO
●SHUAIBU ABUBAKAR
●TAHIR MAMMAN
●ALIYU SABI
●ALKALI AHMED
●HEINEKEN LOKPOBIRI
●UBA MAIGARI
●ZEPHANIAH JISSALO
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