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Oyetola, Matawalle, Lalong, Others Make Tinubu’s second ministerial nominees list | FULL LIST

Others include, Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi, and Ibrahim Geidam of Yobe.

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Tinubu’s second ministerial nominees

A former Governor of Osun State, Adegboyega Oyetola, including Bello Matawalle of Zamfara and Simon Lalong of Plateau among others make President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s second ministerial list on Wednesday.

VerseNews Nigeria reports thatthis was disclosed by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio on the floor of the Senate.

Others include, Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi, and Ibrahim Geidam of Yobe.

The list also includes other individuals such as Abdullahi Gwarzo, Bosun Tijani, Maryam Shetty, Isiak Salako, Tunji Alausa, Yusuf Sununu, Ibrahim Geidam (noted to be a repeat entry), Lola John, Shuaibu Audu, Tahir Mamman, Aliyu Abdullahi, Alkali Saidu, Heineken Lokpobori, Maigari Ahmadu, and Zaphaniah Jisalo.

The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, had previously submitted the supplementary ministerial list to the Senate. This is the second list with additional ministerial nominees, following the initial submission of 28 nominees by Gbajabiamila.

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The Senate has already screened the first batch of 28 nominees. Gbajabiamila expressed that more names would be forwarded to the upper chamber.

Below is the full list of the 19 nominees:

  1. Abdullahi Tijjani Gwarzo
  2. Bosun Tijani
  3. Dr. Maryam Shetty
  4. Isiak Salako
  5. Tunji Alausa
  6. Dr. Yusuf Tanko Sununu
  7. Adegboyega Oyetola
  8. Atiku Bagudu
  9. Bello Matawalle
  10. Ibrahim Geidam
  11. Simon Lalong
  12. Lola Ade John
  13. Shuaibu Abubakar Audu
  14. Prof. Tahir Mamman
  15. Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi
  16. Senator Alkali Ahmed Saidu
  17. Senator Heineken Lokpobori
  18. Uba Maigari Ahmadu
  19. Zaphaniah Bitrus

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