Why Senate Failed To Confirm El-Rufai, Two Others
Afnews Editor
Aug 07, 2023
Why Senate Failed To Confirm El-Rufai, Two Others
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The Nigerian Senate on Monday failed to confirm the immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir EL-Rufai.
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Forty-five ministerial nominees out of 48 nominees forwarded to the Senate by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu have been confirmed.
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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.
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Akpabio said: "El-Rufai and two others have not been cleared by security checks.ÔÇØ
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Those not confirmed are Malam Nasir El-Rufai (Kaduna), Stella Okotete (Delta) and Danladi Umar (Taraba).
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