Senate Confirms Buhari’s 43 Ministerial Nominees After 5days Screening Process

The Senate on Tuesday July 30, 2019 confirmed all 43 ministerial nominees that were screened for appointment into the cabinet of President Muhammadu Buhari.

The screening that began on Wednesday, July 24, 2019, and ended on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 saw former Information Minister, Lai Muhammad as the last screened nominee.

Subsequently, the Senate took the next step of confirming all the screened ministerial nominees.

Ahmad Lawan, the Senate president asked the senators if they approve the appointment of each of the senators, and the lawmakers responded in the affirmative.

The screening exercise took five days with the senate screening all 43 members.

Here is a list of all the now Ministers-designate

1. Uchechukwu Ogah (Abia)
2. Godswill Akpabio (Akwa Ibom)
3. George Akume (Benue)
4. Ogbonnaya Onu (Ebonyi)
5. Emeka. Nwajuaba (Imo)
6. Olorunnibe Mamora (Lagos)
7. Olamilekan Adegbite (Ogun)
8. Adamu. Adamu (Bauchi)
9. Rotimi Amaechi (Rivers)
10. Sharon Ikeazor (Anambra)
11. Tayo Alasoadura (Ondo)
12. Mustapha Shehuri (Borno)
13. Abubakar Aliyu (Yobe)
14. Bashir Magashi (Kano)
15. Ramatu Aliyu (Kogi)
16. Timipre Sylva (Bayelsa)
17. Zubairu Dada (Niger)
18. Chris Ngige (Anambra)
19. Abdullahi Hassan (Nasarawa)
20. Sunday Dare (Oyo)
21. Muhammad Bello (Adamawa)
22. Sadiya Farouq (Zamfara)
23. Zainab Ahmed (Kaduna)
24. Adeniyi Adebayo (Ekiti)
25. Abubakar Malami (Kebbi)
26. Hadi Sirika (Katsina)
27. Osagie Ehanire (Edo)
28. Paullen Tallen (Plateau)
29. Festus Keyamo (Delta)
30. Ali Isa Pantami (Gombe)
31. Maigari Dingyadi (Sokoto)
32. Babatunde Raji Fashola (Lagos)
33. Dr.Mohammed Mahmoud (Kaduna)
34. Gbemisola Saraki (Kwara)
35. Rauf Aregbesola (Osun)
36. Goddy Jedy- Agba (Cross River)
37. Suleiman Adamu Kazaure (Jigawa)
38. Amb Mariam Katagum (Bauchi)
39. Clement I.K. Anade Agba (Edo)
40. Geoffrey Onyeama (Enugu)
41. Engr. Saleh Mamman (Taraba)
42. Sabo Nanono (Kano)
43. Lai Mohammed (Kwara)