18 Fresh Names On Ministerial List
Acting
President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, has sent a list of
twenty-five nominees, to the Senate for confirmation as
ministers.
The list, which was submitted by the Special Adviser to the
President on National Assembly Matters, Senator Mohammed Abba-Aji,
contains eighteen new names and seven former ministers.
The List
Among the nominees is Fidelia Njeze, Enugu State, Godsday
Orubebe, Delta State, Architect Nuhu Soho Way, Kogi State,
Adetokunbo Kayode, Ondo State, Henry Odein Ajumogobia, SAN,
Rivers State, Senator Akinlabi Olasunkanmi, Osun State, Mrs.
Dezeani Allison Madukwe, Bayelsa State Dr. Shamsudeen Usman,
Kano State Professor Dora Akunyili, Anambra State, Chukwuemeka
Ngozi Wogu, Abia State, Josephine Anenih, Anambra State, Labaran
Maku, Nassarawa State.
Others are Engineer Chris Ogwiewenyi, Edo State, Alhaji Suleiman
Bello, Zamfara State, Alhaji Murtala Yar’Adua, Katsina State,
Senator Sanusi Daggash, Borno State, Senator Bala Mohammed
Sokoto State, Honourable Nduese Essien, Akwa Ibom State,
Mrs. Josephine Tapgun, Plateau State, Mohammed Bello Adoke, Kogi
State.
The list also includes Navy Captain Ernest Olubolade, Ekiti
State, Olusegun Olutoyin Aganga, Lagos State, Professor M.K
Abubakar, Kebbi State, Alhaji Adamu Waziri, Yobe State, Alhaji
Umar Aliyu, Taraba State Awodele Najim Adewole Alao, Ogun State.
Alhaji Abubakar Sadiq Mohammed, Gombe State, Yusuf Suleiman,
Sokoto State, Professor Rubia Rufai, Jigawa State, Architect
Musa Sad’aa, Katsina State, Professor Abdullah, Niger State,
Captain Emmanuel Iheneacho, Imo State, Senator Jubril Martins
Kuye, Ogun State also made the list.
The Dissolution
The Acting President, Goodluck Jonathan, dissolved the
forty-two-member Federal Executive Council on March seventeen.
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