President Bola Tinubu is meeting with former governors of Rivers and Kaduna States Nyesom Wike and Mallam Nasir El-Rufai at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.
The former Governors are President Tinubu’s ministerial nominees and were screened by the Senate.
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However, while Wike scaled the Senate screening hurdle, el-Rufai’s nomination is yet to be passed.
The Nation reports that while Wike came around 1:40 pm, el-Rufai arrived around 2 pm.
Sources at the Presidential Villa hinted that efforts are being made to ensure that the Senate confirms Mallam el-Rufai.