The Nigerian Senate has approved 45 nominees for the positions of Cabinet minister.
Three nominees will have to wait longer for their vetting results after the Senate on Monday proposed security checks on them. They are Nasir El-Rufai, Stella Okotete and Sani Danladi.
Below is a list of President Bola Tinubu’s nominees who have been confirmed for appointment:
1. Abubakar Kyari (Borno State)
2. Abubakar Momoh (Edo State)
3. Nyesom Wike (Rivers State)
4. Joseph Utsev (Benue State)
5. John Eno (Cross River State)
6. Bello Mohamed (Sokoto State)
7. Mohammed Badaru Abubakar (Jigawa State)
8. Yusuf Maitama Tuggar (Bauchi State)
9. Uju Ken Ohaneye (Anambra State)
10. Olubunmi Tunji Ojo (Ondo State)
11. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha (Abia State)
12. Betta Edu (Cross River State)
13. Imaan Suleiman (Nasarawa State)
14. David Umahi (Ebonyi State)
15. Adebayo Olawale Edun (Ogun State)
16. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa (Katsina State)
17. Uche Nnaji (Enugu State)
18. Dele Alake (Ekiti State)
19. Waheed Adebayo Adelabu (Oyo State)
20. Muhammad Idris (Niger State)
21. Ali Pate (Bauchi State)
22. Doris Uzoka (Imo State)
23. Lateef Fagbemi (Kwara State)
24. Ekperikpe Ekpo (Akwa Ibom State)
25. Hannatu Musawa (Katsina State)
26. Ibrahim Geidam (Yobe State)
27. Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi (Niger State)
28. Heineken Lokpobiri (Bayelsa State)
29. Alkali Ahmed Sa’eed (Gombe State)
30. Yusuf Tanko Sununu (Kebbi State)
31. Atiku Bagudu (Kebbi State)
32. Bello Matawalle (Zamfara State)
33. Adegboyega Oyetola (Osun State)
34. Simon Bako Lalong (Plateau State)
35. Abdullahi Tijjani Gwarzo (Kano State)
36. Bosun Tijjani (Ogun State)
37. Mariya Mahmoud (Kano State)
38. Isiyaka Salako (Ogun State)
39. Tunji Alausa (Lagos State)
40. Lola Ade John (Lagos State)
41. Tahir Mamman (Adamawa State)
42. Zephaniah Jissalo (Federal Capital Territory)
43. Uba Maigari Ahmadu (Taraba State)
44. Shuaibu Abubakar Audu (Kogi State)
45. Festus Keyamo (Delta State)
