Give South-East Region One More Ministerial Slot – Senator Orji Kalu Urges Tinubu | Sahara Reporters

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A former governor of Abia State in the South-East region and serving Senator, Orji Uzor Kalu, has begged President Bola Tinubu, to give his region one more ministerial slot. Kalu, who is representing Abia North Senatorial District, however extolled Tinubu for what he described as showing Nigeria’s diversity with his ministerial list. The lawmaker who made the appeal on Friday on his Facebook page wrote, “For me, the president has demonstrated the capacity of understanding the diversity and geographical spread of Nigeria.

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Kalu, who is representing Abia North Senatorial District, however extolled Tinubu for what he described as showing Nigeria’s diversity with his ministerial list. “But I appeal that he should give South-East one more to be able to have the sixth one that they used to have. SaharaReporters earlier reported that the president submitted the list through Femi Gbajabiamila, his Chief of Staff, on Wednesday.

 

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