President Bola Tinubu has written to the Senate requesting the screening and confirmation of Dr. Kingsley Tochukwu Ude, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) from Enugu State, as a Minister of the Federal Republic.

The President’s request was contained in a letter read on the Senate floor on Tuesday by Senate President Godswill Akpabio.

however, Senator Akpabio referred the nomination to the Committee of the Whole for further consideration and screening.