After a long wait, Senate President Bukola Saraki Wednesday evening received the 21 names of nominees to make President Buhari ministerial list , just as the names would be forwarded in batches.
The Recorder gathered that Former Lagos Governor, Raji Fashola, and his counterpart, Rotimi Amaechi, Fayemi, Ex Ekiti governor were among the names forwarded to the senate.
Others in the list are, former governors, Anambra, Chris Ngige; Abia State, Ogbonaya Onu, a one time APC governorship flag bearer in Taraba, Aisha Alhassan,
Also said to be on the list are Chris Ngige, a former governor of Anambra State and a one-time Governor of Abia State, Ogbonaya Onu; Amina Mohammed; A former commissioner of Ogun State, Kunle Adeosun; Malami Abubakar (SAN) and the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Ibe Kachikwu
Ibe Kachikwu is expected to be made the minister of state for Petroleum as Buhari has already announced himself as the substantive Minister of Petroleum.
Malami Abubakar, SAN, a former National Legal Adviser to the defunct Congress for Progressives Change and Amina Mohammed, a special adviser to the Secretary-General of the United nations, Ban Ki-Moon, also made the ministerial list.
The Chief of Staff to the President, Abba Kyari, in company with the Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Ita Enang, delivered the list in a sealed envelope to the Senate President in his office.