Senate Suspends Screening of Imo Ministerial Nominee indicted of Fraud




The Senate this morning suspended the screening of the ministerial nominee from Imo State, Professor Anthony Anwukah.

 Anwukah, President Buhari’s Ministerial nominee from Imo State has a case of fraud round his neck following his indictment by a government white paper on his tenure as Vice Chancellor of Imo State University, Owerri.

The white paper found Professor Anwukah, a former Secretary to the government of Imo State guilty of fraud.

A non-governmental organisation, Transform Nigeria Citizens Initiative [TNCI] on Friday, 16th October petitioned the Senate not to approve the ministerial nomination of Professor Anthony Anwukah