BREAKING: Tinubu replaces Maryam Shetty with Festus Keyamo’s Name on Ministerial List

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President Bola Tinubu on Friday withdrew the nomination of a ministerial nominee from Kano State, Maryam Shetty.

Instead, Festus Keyamo has been included in the list of 19 he submitted to the Senate a few days ago.

The Senate had concluded the confirmation of 28 nominees which the president had submitted on July 28.

Keyamo who was chief spokesman for the president during his campaign has now made the list.

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Written byFolarin Kehinde

Folarin Kehinde is an Abuja-based journalist with over 5 years of experience in journalism. His work has earned him national and international recognition across various beats, including environment, health and politics.

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