ABUJA (SUNDIATA POST)- The seven Ministers-designate have commended the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Senate Matters, Sen. Basheer Lado, for guiding them aright during their screening and confirmation by the Senate recently.
The designated Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegu- Ojukwu who spoke on behalf of others in Abuja on Friday said that Lado made their screening easy and appointments confirmation.
She said that the aide navigated them through the entire process very comfortably.
Bianca said : “We can’t thank you enough for how you have navigated us all through this process and how you have made us quite comfortable through the whole procedure.
“I speak for myself, I don’t know about anybody else; I was quite nervous, we were just wondering basically if this day will come and go.
“And from the onset, each person here, you made the effort to get in touch personally, speak to us, tell us everything that we needed to do, all the documentation that needed to be done and saw us through this from beginning to completion.
“So, I will on behalf of everybody here and I congratulate all my colleagues here, but on behalf of all of us, we just say a very very big thank you. We really appreciate your efforts.
“We appreciate your considerations, we appreciate your sacrifice, because we were calling you at odd hours of the night and you were always available to speak to us and to guide us through this”.
The six other ministers-designate are Dr Nentawe Yilwatda, Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Muhammadu Dingyadi, Labour and Employment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, Industry, Trade and Development.
Others are Idi Maiha, Livestock Development, Yusuf Ata, Housing and Urban Development and Dr Suwaiba Ahmad, designated Minister of State for Education.(NAN)
