BREAKING: Senate confirms all 43 ministerial nominees

Nigerian Senate
Nigerian Senate

The Senate has confirmed all 43 ministerial nominees presented by President Muhammadu Buhari.

The upper legislative chamber confirmed the nominees on Tuesday after concluding with the immediate past minister of information and culture, Lai Mohammed; Saleh Mamman from Taraba State, and Sabo Nanono from Kano State.

Mohammed was asked to take a bow and go as he was the last person to be screened.

Below is a list of all confirmed nominees:

Ikechukwu Ogar  – Abia 

Mohammed Musa Bello – Adamawa 

Godswill Akpabio – Akwa Ibom 

Dr Chris Ngige – Anambra 

Sharon Ipeazu – Anambra

Adamu Adamu – Bauchi 

Maryam Katagum – Bauchi 

Timipre Sylva – Bayelsa 

George Akume – Benue 

Mustapha Baba Shehuri – Borno 

Godie Jerry Agba – Cross River 

Festus Keyamo – Delta 

Ogbonnaya Onu – Ebonyi 

Osagie Ehinare – Edo 

Clement Agba – Edo 

Adeniyi Adebayo – Ekiti 

Geoffrey Onyeama – Enugu 

Ali Pantami – Gombe

Emeka Nwajuba – IMO

Sulaiman Adamu – Jigawa 

Zainab Ahmed – Kaduna 

Hadi  Sirika – Katsina 

Abubakar Malami – Kebbi 

Sabo Nanono – Kano

Maj Gen Bashir Saleh – Kano 

Ramatu Tijani – Kogi 

Lai Mohammed – Kwara 

Gbemisola Saraki – Kwara 

Olorunnibe Mamowora – Lagos 

Babatunde Fashola – Lagos 

Subairu Dada – Niger 

Olamilekan Adegbite – Ogun

Tayo Alasoadura – Ondo 

Rauf Aregbesola – Osun 

Sunday Dare – Oyo 

Paulen Tallen – Plateau 

Rotimi Amaechi – Rivers 

Mohammed Maigeri Dengaji – Sokoto 

Saleh Momoh – Taraba

Abubakar D Aliyu – Yobe