President Receives Ministerial List, Approves 2-Day Retreat

The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday formally presented the list of 36 ministerial nominees screened and confirmed by the Senate to President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Saraki arrived at the villa along with the Special Adviser to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Ita Enang and the Special Adviser to the President on National Assembly Matters (House of Representatives), Suleiman Kawu. In a related development, President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to declare a two-day retreat for the confirmed ministerial nominees today. The retreat will run from today through Friday at the presidential villa in Abuja. Presidential spokesman, Mr. Femi Adesina confirmed the development to Vanguard Newspaper. Photos: