President Bola Tinubu has nominated Festus Keyamo for consideration and approval of the Senate, as minister.
“In our hour of need, I call on the U.S. government and the entire international community to help us restore our constitutional order.”
Demonstrators took to the streets of Niger’s capital Niamey on Thursday in a show of support for the country’s military junta, a week after a military coup.
The Kano government says it has approved the release of N7 billion for the execution of various capital projects across the state.
The Zamfara House of Assembly has screened and confirmed 18 nominees of Governor Dauda Lawal for appointment as commissioners.
The Arewa Consultative Forum has warned the Economic Community of West African States against using force to oust the Republic of Niger putschists.
“Now he is going to have a larger responsibility of serving the whole country, and we are here today to congratulate and pray for him to be successful.”
The parliament also expressed their disappointment with excluding nominees from local government areas from the list.
It ordered that the respondents open and close their defence within the 10 days stipulated by the law.
Mr Tinubu assured them of his commitment to looking into their concerns regarding marginalisation and the need for fair representation in the governance of their state.
