President Muhammadu Buhari has finally forwarded the list of ministerial nominees to Senate for confirmation.
There are 43 nominees by the President.
On the list announced by Senate President Ahmed Lawan is former ministers Babatunde Fashola, Rotimi Amaechi and Ogbonnaya Onu.
Also on the list are former Governors Rauf Aregbesola of Osun, George Akume of Benue and Timipre Sylva of Bayelsa State.
Senator Godswill Akpabio, a former Governor of Akwa Ibom, also made the list.
The appointments were made across the six geopolitical zones.
The Senate President noted that screening of the ministerial nominees will commence on Wednesday and “legislative activities will take the back stage.”
Lawan had hinted of the Senate receiving the ministerial nominees list last week.
President Muhammadu Buhari was sworn-in for a second term on May 29 after winning re-election in February.
The constitution of his cabinet comes almost two months after his swearing-in.
See full list of the nominees below:
Dr. Ikechukwu Ogah, Mohammed Musa Bello, Godswill Akpabio, Chris Ngige, Sharon Ikeazor, Adamu Adamu, Ambassador Maryam Katagun, Timipre Sylva, George Akume, Mustapha Baba Shehuri, Goddy, JedyAgba, Festus Keyamo, Ogbonnaya Onu, Osagie Ehanire, Clement Ike, Richard Adeniyi Adebayo, Geoffrey Onyeama, Ali Isa Pantami, EmekaNwajiuba, Suleiman Adamu, Zainab Ahmed, Muhammad Mahmood, Sabo Nanono, Major General Bashir Salihi Magashi, Hadi Sirika (Katsina), Abubakar Malami, RamatuTijjani, Lai Mohammed, Gbemisola Saraki, Babatunde Fashola, AdelekeMamora, Mohammed H. Abdullahi, Zubair Dada, OlamilekanAdegbite, TayoAlasoadura, RaufAregbesola, Sunday Dare, Paulen Talen, Rotimi Amaechi, Maigarai Dingyadi, Sale Mamman, Abubakar D. Aliyu, Sadiya Umar Faruk and Oloruninbe Mamora.
