#Ministerialscreening: Senate screens Pastor Usani Usani Uguru

The senate has screened ministerial nominee Usani Usani Uguru from Cross River state. A former Commissioner for youths and sports in Cross Rivers state. During his presentation, Uhuru said unemployment and moral decadence is a key factor responsible for the increased spate of kidnapping. He noted that to address the crime, an integrated approach has to be initiated.

On how to stop the tide of communal clashes in Nigeria, he said the National Boundary Commission must live up to its expectations.

He said the presidency has shown that it is working against religious intolerance in Nigeria by nominating men and women from the Christian and Muslim religion. During his screening, it was pointed out that the tax clearance papers he presented to the senate all bear same dates. He was asked to take a bow and go.

31 ministerial nominees have so far been screened.