Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Tinubu will sends the second batch of his ministerial nominees to the Senate for screening on Wednesday (today) according to a reliable source in the Senate The president, through his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila presented his first batch of ministerial nominees last Thursday to meet the constitutional … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the immediate past governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has arrived at the National Assembly for his ministerial screening. Wike arrived at the National Assembly with his wife and some followers. EDITOR’S PICKS BREAKING: Tinubu Appoints Special Investigator To Probe CBN BREAKING: ECOWAS Imposes No Flight Zone On Niger Republic … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Labour Party, (LP) has described the ministerial list submitted by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the Senate for confirmation as ministers/members of the Federal Executive Council as uninspiring. Obiora Ifoh, the Party’s National Publicity Secretary, noted that the individuals on the list verified worries that the Tinubu-led All Progressives … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigeria Senate on Thursday unveiled the much-anticipated ministerial nominees list of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The list was submitted to the Senate by Tinubu’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila. In what is likely the first batch of nominees, the president sent only 28 names. Nigeria’s constitution mandates the president … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Tinubu has transmitted a list of 28 ministerial nominees to the Senate for screening and confirmation. The list includes former Governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi; former Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai and presidential spokesman, Dele Alake. EDITOR’S PICKS Nigeria’s … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Barring any last-minute change, President Bola Tinubu will, today, send the list of ministerial nominees to the Senate for screening and confirmation. According to Vanguard, top on the list for screening are the immediate past Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufia, current Special Adviser on Special Duties, Communications and Strategy, Dele … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigerian Senate has gone into a closed door meeting over the ministerial list sent to it by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. After taking petitions, which is the fifth item in the Order Paper, Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced that the Senators should go into an executive session after … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that there are strong indications that President Bola Tinubu will this week send the list of his ministerial nominees to the Senate for screening. The President is required by law to forward the list of ministerial nominees to the National Assembly within 60 days of taking office. Given that Tinubu was … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that The first batch list of ministerial nominees to be appointed by President Bola Tinubu is ready. The list, according to top sources in the corridors of power, is the first batch and will be sent to the Senate this week. The list of other nominees will follow shortly after. The … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery, has stated that the United Kingdom is eagerly anticipating the appointment of new ministers by the Tinubu Administration. According to Montgomery, this will enable the UK government to take the necessary steps to strengthen collaboration with Nigeria. Editors Pick PDP Lauds Governor … Read more