BREAKING: Senate screens president Tinubu's ministerial nominees with ‘bow and go’, details emerge

The Nigerian Senate has begun screening the 28 ministers nominated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

Senate begins ministerial screening on Monday, July 31st Although the screening was to commence at 11: 00 am, it started hours behind schedule. Senate begins President Tinubu's ministerial nominees.

In his brief remark, Momoh said he was ready to serve in any portfolio assigned to him.

Senate President Godswill Akpabio subsequently asked him to “bow and go” because he was a member of the House of Representatives, Daily Trust reported.

The Senate started the screening of the ministerial nominees on Monday morning with Momoh, and Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, asked to bow and go.

In Senate tradition, lawmakers, whether at state or federal level, do not go through rigorous screenings when they appear before the upper legislative chamber for screening, ThisDay report added.