BREAKING News: Buhari Writes Senate, Seeks Confirmation of 10 Members of CCB (See Full List)

Posted by Odinaka on Wed 29th Nov, 2017 - tori.ng

President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the members of the 8th Senate to seek the expeditious confirmation of nominees as members of the code of conduct bureau.

President Buhari

In a letter read by the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, during the plenary session on Wednesday, President Muhammadu Buhari wrote the Senate to seek confirmation of 10 nominees as members of the code of conduct bureau (CCB), with one of them as chairman.

The letter reads, “In compliance with section 541 of the 1999 constitution as amended and in pursuant to sections 1(2) and 1(3) of the code of conduct bureau act LFN 2004, I write to request for the confirmation of the following nominees for appointment as chairman and members of the bureau.”

Senate President @bukolasaraki reads a letter from Mr. President @MBuhari on the confirmation of chairman and members of the code of conduct bureau. #TodayInSenatePlenary.
— The Nigerian Senate (@NGRSenate) November 29, 2017

“The curriculum vitae of the nominees are attached herewith. It is my hope that this Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria will in their usual expeditious manner consider and confirm the nominees. Please accept Mr. Senate President, my assurances of my highest consideration.”

The appointees are:

1. Muhammed Isa – Chairman Jigawa, North West

2. Murtala Kankia – member, Katsina North West

3. Emmanuel Attah – member, Cross River, South South

4. Danjuma Sado, member, Edo South

5. Obolo Opanachi, member, Kogi North Central

6. Ken Madaki Alkali, member Nasarawa, North Central

7. S.F. Ogundare, member, Oyo, South West

8. Ganiyu Hamzat, member, Ogun South West

9. Sahad Abubakar, member, Gombe North East

10. Vincent Nwanne, member, Ebonyi South East