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Breaking News: Senate Confirms Buhari's Nominee Who Was Rejected In 2016

Posted by Samuel on Thu 18th Jul, 2019 - tori.ng

One of Buhari's nominees on the board of the National Communications Commission who was rejected in 2016, has been confirmed by the senate.

The senate

According to Punch Metro, the Senate on Thursday, approved the appointment of Mr Aliyu Abubakar, as a non-executive commissioner on the board of the National Communications Commission.

Abubakar, from Bauchi State, was nominated to represent the North-East last week on the board by President Muhammadu Buhari for the same position despite his rejection by the eighth Senate because of low educational qualifications.

Other nominees confirmed by the Senate were Uba Maska (Executive Commissioner), Professor Millionaire Abowei (Non Executive Commissioner) and Abdulazeez Salman (Non-Executive Commissioner)

Details later...