In a recent development, the Senate has refuted claims of having received the ministerial list from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
The Senate clarified that while it is ready to fulfill its responsibilities concerning any official communication sent by the president, there has been no breach of the law in regards to the appointment of ministers.
Speaking with LEADERSHIP on last night, spokesman of the Senate, Yemi Adaramodu, said they were yet to receive the ministerial list.
The Red Chamber was responding to reports by some media platforms that President Tinubu has sent the names of his ministers to the Senate for screening and confirmation.
But Adaramodu punctured the said reports, urging Nigerians to be patient, adding that President Tinubu will do the right thing for the country.
He said, “Why are we in a hurry. The president is a good headhunter. Moreover, he is within the time limit and he will give Nigerians the best.
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It was deliberated upon and unanimously adopted during the Senate’s