Meet 9 former governors in Tinubu’s ministerial list

<p>Here are the nine ex-governors on the President's list of ministerial nominees.</p>, <span>President Bola Tinubu Presidency</span>, <h2>On Wednesday, August 2, 2023, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu transmitted his final list of ministerial nominees to the Senate for confirmation.</h2>, <p>In addition to the 28 names he sent to the Senate last week, the President submitted 19 more ministerial nominees to form his cabinet.</p>, <p>In total, the President has nominated 47 people including former governors for ministerial appointments to drive his renewed hope agenda.</p>, <p>Although President Tinubu has a reputation for identifying and working with technocrats and seasoned administrators, his nomination of former governors is significantly a reward for their political support.</p>, <p>The following are the nine ex-governors on the President's list of ministerial nominees.</p>, <h2>Adegboyega Oyetola</h2>, <img src="https://cdn-fmcrawler.shalltry.com/public/prod/files/images/2023-08-04/original/0f928580-2d26-4d7a-81f2-d4d8aa46b0b3.jpg">, <span>FORMER Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola.</span>, <p>Adegboyega Oyetola served as governor of Osun State from 2018 to 2022. He lost his re-election in 2022 to Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party.</p>, <p>Oyetola's nomination will represent Osun State in Tinubu's cabinet.</p>, <h2>Atiku Bagudu</h2>, <img src="https://cdn-fmcrawler.shalltry.com/public/prod/files/images/2023-08-04/original/1bdc7288-d77a-4a78-808a-43b4a620798d.jpg">, <span>Abubakar Atiku Bagudu TheMail</span>, <p>Atiku Bagudu led the people of Kebbi State as a governor between 2015 and 2023.</p>, <p>The 61-year-old politician was among the northern governors who declared their support for Tinubu long before the primary election of the All Progressives Congress in June 2022.</p>, <h2>Bello Matawalle</h2>, <img src="https://cdn-fmcrawler.shalltry.com/public/prod/files/images/2023-08-04/original/dd681350-6a1b-4974-b390-89d8cc5efea1.jpg">, <span>Ex-Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara state. Twitter/@Bell