By Raphael Ekpang
Senator Eteng Jonah Williams representing Çross River Central Senatorial District in the Senate has said that the ministerial nominees of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu if confirm by the Senate will turn things around for the country.
In an interview on Friday with journalists during the screening of In a chat with media men during the screening of the second batch of the ministerial nominees, Senator Williams opined that the nominees when confirmed will no doubt deliver base on the yearnings and aspirations of Nigerians on growth and development.
“Yes I’m optimistic that the crop of people in the lists of ministerial nominees if confirmed will deliver base on the promises of this government,” Senator Eteng Williams said.
Responding to the question on why President Tinubu sent names of ministerial nominees without portfolio, he said the current law allows the president to either sent the ministerial nominees with or without portfolio.
“As you may be aware, the current law, allows Mr. President to send the ministerial nominees either with or without portfolio.
“We looked at their educational background and asked them questions regarding their field. If Mr President even sent their names with portfolios, he has the power to make changes even after their confirmation,’ Senator Williams said.
Ministerial nominees if confirm by Senate will turn things around -Says Senator Williams
