Nigeria's president to submit cabinet nominees this week - senate president

Nigeria's president to submit cabinet nominees this week - senate president
FILE PHOTO: Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari waves at the crowd during a celebration ceremony marking Democracy Day in Abuja, Nigeria June 12, 2019. REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde Copyright AFOLABI SOTUNDE(Reuters)
By Reuters
Share this articleComments
Share this articleClose Button

ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari will submit his cabinet nominees this week, the senate president said on Wednesday.

The senate must vet and approve the nominees, and it is scheduled to go into recess until September by the end of the month.

(Reporting By Camillus Eboh and Felix Onuah; Writing by Libby George; Editing by Andrew Heavens)

Share this articleComments

You might also like

America's disastrous 'War on Terror' in Africa is now a global security crisis

French overseas territory of Mayotte moves hundreds of refugees to mainland France

A Trump win would see Africa (and the world) spiral into climate hell