After an intense eight-day screening process, the Nigerian Senate has officially confirmed the appointments of 45 out of 48 ministerial nominees presented by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

Senate President Godswill Akpabio made the announcement, revealing that the remaining three nominees – Nasir Elrufai (Kaduna), Abubakar Sani Danladi (Taraba), and Stella Okotete (Delta) – are awaiting security clearance.

The list of the newly confirmed ministers includes:

JUST IN: Senate Confirms 45 out of 48 Ministerial Nominees
Politics & Governance · JUST IN: Senate Confirms 45 out of 48 Ministerial Nominees
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Senate President Godswill Akpabio made the announcement, revealing that the remaining three nominees – Nasir Elrufai (Kaduna), Abubakar Sani Danladi (Taraba), and Stella Okotete (Delta) – are awaiting security clearance. After an intense eight-day screening process, the Nigerian Senate has officially confirmed the appointments of 45 out of 48 ministerial nominees presented by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

— goodeveningnigeria.com Editorial Team
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