The Senate will complete the screening of the remaining ministerial nominees on Tuesday with Sabo Nanono, former Information Minister, Alhaji Lai Mohammed (Kwara) and Saleh Mamman ( Taraba) appearing before it.
The exercise resumed Monday with nine nominees, including former Power, Works and Housing Minister, Babatunde Fashola (Lagos); Muhammad Mahmoud (Kaduna); former Sen. Gbemisola Saraki (Kwara); former Osun Governor, Rauf Aregbesola (Osun) and Goddy Jedy-Agba (Cross River) taking turns.
Also screened were Sulaiman Adamu (Jigawa); Clement Agba (Edo), Maryam Katagum (Bauchi) and former Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyeama.
It would be recalled that the screening started on July 24, and so far 40 nominees had been screened and currently awaiting confirmation by the senate.
According to the announcement made by President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmad Lawan, when the Senate adjourned, the remaining three will be screened on Tuesday.
He listed them as Sabo Nanunu (Kano State), Saleh Mamman (Taraba) and Lai Mohammed (Kwara).
The Senate Leader, Sen. Yahaya Abubakar (APC-Kebbi State) moved for the exercise to commence, as enshrined in Section 147 (2) of the 1999 Constitution.
