President Bola Tinubu has so far submitted 47 list of ministerial nominees to the Senate for screening. The nominations were submitted in two batches, with the first batch of 28 nominees successfully screened and approved.
Daily News 24 reports additional 19 Norminees was submitted on Wednesday 2nd July 2023.
However, the screening process for the 19 nominees in the second batch, submitted on Wednesday, is yet to take place.
Here is the full list of the 2023 Ministerial Nominees:
Akwa Ibom: Ekperikpe Ekpo
Bayelsa: Heineken Lolokpobri
Cross River: Betta Edu
Cross River: John Enoh
Delta: Stella Okotete
Delta: Festus Keyamo
Edo: Abubakar Momoh
Rivers: Nyesom Wike
Adamawa: Tahir Mamman
Bauchi: Yusuf M Tuggar
Bauchi: Ali Pate
Borno: Abubakar Kyari
Gombe: Alkali Ahmed Saidu
Taraba: Uba Maigari Ahmadu
Yobe: Ibrahim Geidam
Taraba: Sani A Danladi
Jigawa: Mohamed Badaru
Kaduna: Nasir El-Rufai
Kano: Mariya Mahmud
Kano: Abdullahi T Gwarzo
Katsina: Ahmad Dangiwa
Katsina: Hanatu Musawa
Kebbi: Yusuf Tanko Sununu
Kebbi: Atiku Bagudu
Sokoto: Bello M Goronyo
Zamfara: Bello Matawwalle
Abia: Nkiru Onyejiocha
Anambra: Uju Ohaneye
Ebonyi: David Umahi
Enugu: Uche Nnaji
Imo: Doris Uzoka
Ekiti: Dele Alake
Lagos: Tunji Alausa
Lagos: Lola Ade John
Ogun: Ishak Salako
Ogun: Bosun Tijjani
Ogun: Olawale Edun
Ondo: Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo
Osun: Adegboyega Oyetola
Oyo: Adebayo Adelabu
Benue: Joseph Utsev
FCT: Zaphaniah Bitrus Jisalo
Kogi: Shuaibu A Audu
Kwara: Lateef Fagbemi
Nasarawa: Imaan S-Ibrahim
Niger: Mohammed Idris
Niger: Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi
Plateau: Simon Lalong
The screening process for the second batch of nominees is expected to commence in the coming days.
As the nation awaits the outcome, there is heightened anticipation on the ministries they will be assigned.