- The three additional new ministerial nominees nominated by President Bola Tinubu have successfully been screened at the red chamber
- Senate President Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday, confirmed Balarabe Abbas Lawal, Dr Jamila Bio Ibrahim and Mr Ayodele Olawande as ministers
- Recall that the Senate, in August 2023, screened and confirmed 45 ministerial nominees and rejected three of them
The Senate has confirmed three ministerial nominees, Balarabe Abbas Lawal from Kaduna State, Dr Jamila Bio Ibrahim from Kwara State and Mr Ayodele Olawande from Ondo State, in addition to the 45 approved by the Red Chamber in August.
The duo of Dr. Ibrahaim and Mr. Olawande were nominated as minister of youths and minister of state for youths, respectively, The Punch reported.
