Confirmation Process

Trump Taps Fox News Host Pete Hegseth As Defence Secretary

Nov 13, 2024. by Ekohot Editor

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has selected Fox News host, author, and military veteran Pete Hegseth as his choice for defence secretary. Hegseth, 44, who served in both Afghanistan and Iraq, would oversee the world’s largest military in what would be his first role in government. Announcing the nomination on Tuesday, Trump described Hegseth as “tough, … Read more

Lagos Assembly Questions Governor’s Nomination Procedure for Cabinet Positions

Nov 21, 2023. by Praise Ben

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State House of Assembly has received a letter from Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu seeking the screening and confirmation of six new nominees for cabinet positions. This online media platform gathered that this was made known in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker of the Lagos … Read more