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President Buhari Appoints New Minister
President Muhammdu Buhari has appointed Muazu Jaji Sambo as a brand new minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Pressinfoemant reviews that Sambo is to interchange the previous Minister of Energy, Sale Mamman, who was sacked by the President in September.
In a letter to the Nationwide Meeting, President requested the Senate to display and make sure the minister-designate from Taraba State.
Senate President Ahmad Lawan learn Buhari’s letter on the ground of the Crimson Chamber throughout plenary on Tuesday.
In one other letter, Buhari additionally nominated six Nationwide Commissioners and one Resident Electoral Commissioner for the Impartial Nationwide Electoral Fee (INEC).
The brand new nominees as INEC Nationwide Commissioners embrace Malam Mohammed Haruna (Niger State) North Central; Mrs Might Agbamuche Mbu – Delta State; Okeagu Kenneth Nnamdi – Abia State, South-East; Maj. Gen. A.B. Alkali (retd.) – Adamawa State, North East; Engr. Prof. Rada H. Gumus – Bayelsa State, South-South, and Mr Sam Olumeku – Ondo State, South West.
Mr Olaniyi Olaleye Ijalaye from Ondo State, (South West) was named Resident Electoral Commissioner.
These nominated as Commissioners for the Nationwide Inhabitants Fee (NPC), embrace Engr Benedict Opong – Akwa Ibom State; Mrs Gloria Izofor Mni – Bayelsa state, Barr. Mrs Patricia O. Iyayan Kuchi – Benue State, Dr. Bala Haliru, Kebbi State and Dr Iyatayo Oyetunbi, Oyo State
President Buhari Appoints New Minister
