Pres. Goodluck Jonathan Sends Names of 12 Ministerial Nominees To Senate For Clearance

President Jonathan today Tuesday Jan. 12th officially presented the names of 12 ministerial nominees to the Senate for screening and approval. Senate president, David Mark, announced the names on the floor of the Senate at the resumed plenary session for the year 2014.

The nominees are:

1. Mr. Boni Haruna from Adamawa State

2. Mrs Akon Etim Eyakenyi from Akwa Ibom State

3. Hon Mohammed Wakil from Borno State

4. Lawrencia Labaran Mallam from Kaduna State

5. Ambassador Aminu Wali from Kano State

6. Hadjia Jamilia Salik from Kano State

7. Senator Musiliu Obanikoro from Lagos State

8. Asabe Asmau Ahmed from Niger State

9. Alh Abduljelili Oyewale Adesiyan from Osun State

10. Dr T. W. Danagogo from Rivers State

 11. Dr. Khaliru Alhassan from Sokoto State

12. General Aliu Gusau Mohammed (rtd.) from Zamfara State.

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FG Award National Honours, Money & Plots of land to Victorious Eagles

President Goodluck Jonathan at a special reception held in honour of the Victorious Super Eagles in Abuja Tuesday evening rewarded the Coach, Players and Training Squad with National Honours, millions of Naira and plots of land in Abuja.

Coach Stephen Keshi - Commander of the Order of Niger. N10million and a Plot of land in Abuja.

Assistant Coaches Daniel Amokachi, Ike Shorumu, Super Eagles players, Officer of the Order of Niger with N5m and a Plot of land in Abuja.

Technical crew - N2 million                                       

Billionaire businessmen Tony Elumelu, Jim Ovia both donated half a million dollars to each of the Super Eagles, while Dangote donated N5m to each player and technical crew of the Super Eagles.