Politics
Full List: 11 States Without Ministerial Nominees As Seven Women Make President Tinubu’s List
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday sent the list of his ministerial nominees to the Senate for confirmation.
Naija News reports that the list was delivered to the red chambers by the president’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila.
While the president did not attach the states to the names of the nominees, it was gathered that 11 states were without representative.
11 states without ministerial nomination:
1. Adamawa
2. Bayelsa
3. Gombe
4. Kano
5. Kebbi
6. Kogi
7. Lagos
8. Plateau
9. Osun
10. Yobe
11. Zamfara
Meanwhile, 25% of Tinubu’s ministerial nominees are women.
The ministerial list contains 28 names, seven of whom are women.
The women are:
Hannatu Musawa
Betta Edu
Doris Aniche Uzoka
Nkiru Onyeojiocha
Stella Okotete
Uju Kennedy Ohaneye
Iman Suleiman Ibrahim.