Fashola

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent his list of ministerial nominees to the Senate. Senate President,  Ahmad Lawan read the names at plenary today. In all the President nominated 43 ministers.

The ministerial list includes former Governor of Akwa Ibom State and erstwhile senator, Godswill Akpabio; former Governor of Benue State and also erstwhile senator, George Akume and the  immediate past Minister of Power, Works and Housing who is a former Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Raji Fashola. Dr Chris Ngige and  Alhaji Lai Mohammed are also returning as ministers.

Also in the list are Senator Tayo Alasoadura, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, Alhaji Rauf Aregbesola, Mr Timipre Sylva, Mr Festus Keyamo, Dr. Ogbonnaya  Onu, Dr. Osagie Ehanire and Mr  Hadi Sirika.

See the full list below:

* Ikechukwu Oga (Abia)
* Mohammed Musa Bello (Adamawa)
* Godswill Akpabio (Akwa Ibom)
* Chris Ngige (Anambra)
* Sharon Ikpeazu (Anambra)
* Adamu Adamu (Bauchi)
* Maryam Katagum (Bauchi)
* Timi Sylva (Bayelsa)
* George Akume (Benue)
* Mustapha Baba Shehuri (Borno)
* Geddy Agba (Cross Rivers)
* Festus Keyamo (Delta)
* Ogbonnaya Onu (Ebonyi)
* Osagie Ehanire (Edo)
* Clement Agba (Edo)
* Adeniyi Adebayo (Ekiti)
* Geofrey Onyeama (Enugu)
* Ali Issa Fantami (Gombe)
* Emeka Nwajiuba (Imo)
* Suleiman Adamu (Jigawa)
* Zainab Ahmed (Kaduna)
* Mohammed Mahmoud (Kaduna)
* Sabo Nanono (Kano)
* Bashir Salihi Magashi (Kano)
* Hadi Sirika (Katsina)
* Abubakar Malami (Kebbi)
* Ahmadu Tijani (Kogi)
* Lai Mohammed (Kwara)
* Gbemisola Saraki (Kwara)
* Raji Fashola (Lagos)
* Nimbe Mamora (Lagos)
* Muhammed Abdullahi (Nasarawa)
* Zubeira Dada (Niger)
* Olamilekan Adegbite (Ogun)
* Tayo Alasoadura (Ondo)
* Rauf Aregbesola (Osun)
* Sunday Dare (Oyo)
* Pauline Tallen (Plateau)
* Rotimi Amaechi (Rivers)
* Muhammadu Maigari Dingyadi (Sokoto)
* Saleh Mohammed (Taraba)
* Abubakar Aliyu (Yobe)
* Sadiya Umar Farouk (Zamfara)

The appointments were made across the six geopolitical zones of the country.