BREAKING: Gbajabiamila Arrives Senate, Submits Tinubu’s Supplementary Ministerial List

BREAKING: Gbajabiamila Arrives Senate, Submits Tinubu’s Supplementary Ministerial List

FCT, Abuja - Femi Gbajabiamila, the chief of staff to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has arrived at the National Assembly, Abuja.

Gbajabiamila submitted President Tinubu’s supplementary ministerial list to Senate President Godswill Akpabio after the initial 28 ministerial nominees were tendered, Channels TV reported

Gbajabiamila submits Tinubu’s second batch of ministerial nominees
Gbajabiamila submits Tinubu’s second batch of ministerial nominees. Photo Credits: Femi Gbajabiamila/ Nigerian Senate
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Tinubu's second batch of ministerial nominees gets to Senate

The supplementary list is the second batch of ministerial nominees from President Tinubu.

Gbajabiamila submitted the second batch of ministerial nominees to Akpabio at 3:19 pm.

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It is gathered that Akpabio will unveil President Tinubu's second batch of ministerial nominees after screening the 28 nominees in the first batch.

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Legit.ng reported that the 28 minister-nominees list was submitted to the National Assembly by Gbajabiamila and was read by Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Thursday.

He said that a second part, comprising 13 names, would be sent to the assembly, adding that this was part of the process of having a cabinet for the administration.

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