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BREAKING: Senate confirms Ocheni, Hassan as ministers-designate

by Dolapo Adelana The Senate Wednesday confirmed the nomination of Professor Stephen Ocheni (Kogi state) and Suleiman Zarma Hassan (Gombe state) as ministers-designate. The duo were nominated by President Muhammadu Buhari to replace James Ocholi from Kogi who died in a road accident and Amina Mohammed from Gombe who was appointed the UN Deputy-Secretary.

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March 29, 2017

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Who are Alhaji Suleiman Hassan and Professor Stephen Ocheni? Everything you need to know about Buhari’s new Ministerial Nominees

Nigeria’s ‘superwoman’, Mrs Amina Mohammed was appointed the United Nations Deputy Chief last year and she resumed her role as the most powerful woman at the UN in March, leaving her Minister of Environment position in Nigeria vacant. James Ocholi left his Minister of State for Labour and Productivity post vacant under less celebratory conditions... Read More

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