Ministerial: Why Senate refuses to confirm El-Rufai, two others - NEWS FRONTIER DAILY

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Ministerial: Why Senate refuses to confirm El-Rufai, two others





The Senate on Monday failed to confirm the immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir EL-Rufai for ministerial position.


The Senate was able to confirm forty-five ministerial nominees out of 48 nominees forwarded by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

Speaking after the confirmation of the 45 nominees, Senate President, Godswill Obot Akpabio, revealed that Nasir El-Rufai and two others have not been cleared by security checks.


Akpabio said: “El-Rufai and two others have not been cleared by security checks.”

Those not confirmed are Malam Nasir El-Rufai (Kaduna), Stella Okotete (Delta) and Danladi Umar (Taraba).


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