After the wait, President Muhammadu Buhari has sent the names of his ministerial nominees to the senate.
The president sent in 43 names. We had earlier reported that only about 12 ministers were re-appointed by the president.
Abdulrahman Dambazau, ex-minister the interior, Ibe Kachikwu, former minister of state for petroleum; Solomon Dalung, ex-minister of sports and Okechukwu Enelamah, ex-minister industry, trade, and investment are among those dropped by the president.
Also missing from the list is Udoma Udo Udoma, former minister of budget and national planning.
More to follow…