Confirmation

President Bola Tinubu has written to the Senate, seeking the screening and subsequent confirmation of 11 nominees for appointment as Justices of the Supreme Court. The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, at the plenary on Wednesday,…
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The Senate on Tuesday announced President Bola Tinubu’s request seeking the confirmation of the nomination of 19 commissioners of the National Population Commission (NPC). Read Also: Investigation: Contractor denies getting N60m…
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The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Etekarnba Umoren as the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Akwa Ibom State. Umoren had served as Chief of Staff to Senate…
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The Senate has confirmed the Kaduna State nominee, Abbas Balarabe, who fainted during his screening on Wednesday. The Senate also confirmed the duo of Dr. Jamila Ibrahaim and Ayodele Olawande who were nominated as Minister of Youths and…
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President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday sought the approval of Senate for confirmation of newly nominated service chiefs. Tinubu’s request was contained in a letter addressed to President of Senate Godswill Akpabio and read at plenary. Read…
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President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Senate to confirm the appointment of 12 nominees as members of the Governing Board of the North East Development Commission (NEDC). According to a statement by Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s…
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By Muhammad Muhammad Barring any last minute changes, the Kano state house of assembly is set to screen and confirm the appointment of Barrister Mahmoud Balarabe as substantive executive chairman of Kano state public complaints and…
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The Senate has received a formal request from President Muhammadu Buhari to confirm Prof. Ayo Omotayo as Director-General, National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, Plateau. The request is contained in a letter…
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The Senate has received a request from President Muhammadu Buhari to confirm the appointment of five Commissioners to fill vacancies at the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). The request for the…
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President Muhammadu has written the Senate seeking its confirmation of Maj.-Gen. Farouk Yahaya as Chief of Army Staff (COAS). Buhari’s request is contained in a letter to the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan and read during Tuesday’s…
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