The Senate commenced the screening of ministerial nominees yesterday and approved the 10 screened yesterday. The screening continues today. If they all scale through by the end of the screening, the list below will be the same.
Check out the nominees and their state of origin.
1. Chris Ngige – Anambra
2. Kayode Fayemi- Ekiti
3. Rotimi Amaechi – Rivers
4. Babatunde Fashola – Lagos
5. Abdulrahman Dambazau- Kano
6. Aisha Alhassan – Taraba
7. Ogbonaya Onu- Ebonyi
8. Kemi Adeosun – Ogun
9. Abubakar Malami – Kebbi
10. Sen Hadi Sirika – Katsina
11. Barr. Adebayo Shittu – Oyo
12. Suleiman Adam – Jigawa
13. Solomon Dalong – Plateau
14. Ibe Kachikwu – Delta
15. Osagie Ehanire – Edo
16. Audu Ogbeh – Benue
17. Udo Udo Udoma – Akwa Ibom
18. Lai Mohammed – Kwara
19. Ahmed Isa Ibeto – Niger
20. Amina Mohammed – Gombe
21. Ibrahim Usman Jibril – Nasarawa
22. Hajia Khadija Bukar Ibrahim- Yobe
23. Cladius Omoleye Daramola – Ondo
24. Prof Anthony Onwuka – Imo
25. Geoffrey Onyema – Enugu
26. Dan Ali – Zamfara
27. Barr James Ocholi – Kogi
28. Zainab Ahmed – Kaduna
29. Okechukwu Enelamah – Abia
30. Muhammadu Bello – Adamawa
31. Mustapha Baba Shehuri – Borno
32. Aisha Abubakar – Sokoto*
33. Heineken Lokpobiri – Bayelsa
34. Adamu Adamu – Bauchi
35. Isaac Adewole – Osun
36. Abubakar Bawa Bwari – Niger
37. Pastor Usani Uguru – Cross River
* Although the state of origin of Aisha Abubakar cannot be immediately confirmed, she is believed to be an indigene of Sokoto State.
