One of the ministerial nominees
of President Muhammadu Buhari Dr. Osagie Ehanire from Edo State was on Friday
absent when he was called for screening.
Ehanire was in the 43-man list
submitted to the Senate by Buhari on Tuesday.
He was billed to appear before
members of the upper legislative chamber today but Senate President, Ahmad
Lawan, reported that Ehanire was absent.
The Senate commenced work on
Friday morning being the third day of the exercise, with the screening of the
immediate past Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami.
The lawmakers have already
screened 25 nominees so far with many of them being asked to take a bow.
However, the Senate has adjourned
temporarily to reconvened by 4pm for continuation.
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