The Senate, on Wednesday, deferred the screening of minister-nominee Rotimi Amaechi till Thursday.
The News Agency of nigeria (NAN) reported that the development followed the inability of its Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions to submit its report on the petition against him.
Chairman of the committee, Senator Sam Anyanwu, while briefing the Senate, said that the committee could not meet on Tuesday following the late adjournment of plenary.
Anyanwu said that as of the time of adjournment of plenary, most of the members of the committeett were too tired to meet.
He promised that the committee would meet on Wednesday so as to finalise the report on Amaechi and submit it on Thursday to enable his screening.
The development reduces to nine, the number of minister-nominees to be screened on Wednesday.
The News Agency of nigeria (NAN) reported that the development followed the inability of its Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions to submit its report on the petition against him.
Chairman of the committee, Senator Sam Anyanwu, while briefing the Senate, said that the committee could not meet on Tuesday following the late adjournment of plenary.
Anyanwu said that as of the time of adjournment of plenary, most of the members of the committeett were too tired to meet.
He promised that the committee would meet on Wednesday so as to finalise the report on Amaechi and submit it on Thursday to enable his screening.
The development reduces to nine, the number of minister-nominees to be screened on Wednesday.
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