The Senate President Bukola Saraki has assured Nigerians that screening of the
Ministers will be backed with strict measures and due diligence as the sole goal of the
8th Senate is to serve the people.
Senator Dino Melaye who spoke on behalf of the Senate disclosed this while briefing the
Senate press corps after plenary on Tuesday, September 29.
‘‘I want to assure Nigerians that as soon as we get this ministerial list we will start
working on them expeditiously but diligently.
‘‘In our Screening of the Ministers it will not be business as usual, the years and days
of take a bow and go are over, in the interest of Nigeria we will carry out due diligence
to make sure that the right people are appointed Ministers of the Federal Republic of
Nigeria without any political religious ethnic or personal consideration.”
He reaffirmed that 83 Senators had expressed confidence in the leadership of the 8th
Senate by endorsing the leadership adding that the figure could have been 91 if all the
Senators were present.
‘‘The 8th Senate will not be distracted by moves from people of inordinate ambitions
our focus will primarily be the people and the 8th senate will.
“We repeat that the 8th senate is standing on three primary objectives: the first
objective of the 8th Senate is the people, the second is the people and the third is the
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