Tinubu nominates Balarabe to replace El-rufai, two other nominees

President Bola Tinubu has nominated Abbas Balarabe for a ministerial post to replace former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai.

Tinubu’s choice was made known in a letter to the Senate which was read on Tuesday by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, at the plenary on Tuesday when he read a letter from.

Others also nominated included Dr Jamila Ibrahaim and Ayodele Olawande.

This is coming barely three months after the upper chamber of the National Assembly confirmed 45 nominees with various portfolios.