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Senate Screens Umahi, El-Rufai, 12 Others

Written by Bunmi Abdulraheem

Senate has resumed screening of the ministerial nominees of President Bola Tinubu for the second day on Tuesday at the National Assembly.

Those for screening (Tuesday) include former governors Nasir El-Rufai (Kaduna), Dave Umahi (Ebonyi); Presidential spokesman, Dele Alake; Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Lateef Fagbemi and Wale Edun.

Others are Musa Dangiwa, Uche Nnaji, Stella Okotete, Adebayo Adelabu, Muhammad Idris, Ali Pate, Hannatu Musawa, Doris Uzoka and Ekperikpe Ekpo.

The Senate has screened 14 of the 28 cabinet nominees forwarded by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.