During Senate plenary on Friday, the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, read a letter from President Bola Tinubu.
In the letter, the President informed the Senate about the substitution of a ministerial nominee, Maryam Shetty, on the initial list of nominees sent to the Senate.
Additionally, the President included two new nominees in the second batch list, namely Festus Keyamo and Dr. Maigari Mahmud. The changes to the list were communicated in the letter read by the Senate President.