Tension as Senate defers Obanikoro’s screening

Senate yesterday, commenced screen­ing of President Goodluck Jona­than’s ministerial nominees after meeting behind closed doors for over two hours. Rather than commence ple­nary, members went into an executive session and upon re­sumption, screened only four of the eight nominees listed on the Order Paper. The ministerial nominees screened yesterday were Sen­ator Patricia Naomi Akwashi­ki (Nasarawa ...