Ministerial List: Ahmed Musa Ibeto no longer a nominee

President Buhari has withdrawn Ahmed Musa Ibeto, the immediate past deputy governor of Niger state from the ministerial list he sent to the senate. The President sent a letter in this regard to the Senate President Bukola Saraki this morning. Reason for his withdrawal is not yet known. Earlier before the senate met this morning, the senate spokesperson, Dino Melaye disclosed in an interview that the senate has 37 ministerial nominees for screening which will become 36 to represent the 36 states of the federation after the Senate President makes an announcement.