By Doyin Yusuf
The Nigerian Senate has approved the ministerial nomination of former Rivers State Governor,Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi after the opposition PDP Senators walked out of the chamber of the National Assembly in protest.
The Senate also rejected the report of its Committee on Ethic and Privileges which recommended otherwise.
Distinguished @PDPNigeria Senators beg to exit the Senate Chamber as they take their bags and leave the Senate Gallery led by @SenAkpabio.
— Nigerian Senate (@NGRSenate) October 29, 2015
The Senate rejects the report of the House Committee on Ethics and Privileges.
— Nigerian Senate (@NGRSenate) October 29, 2015
The Senate approves the Nomination of Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi as Minister of the Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. #GavelBangs
— Nigerian Senate (@NGRSenate) October 29, 2015