Senator Ndume Defends Participation in Ambassador Screening Amid Constitutional Concerns
Senator Ndume from Borno South explains his decision to partake in the Senate's screening of ambassadorial nominees, despite objections over constitutional breaches. He highlights the need for a fair distribution of missions among states to uphold Nigeria's federal character.
Ndume, along with the Foreign Affairs Committee, aims to address the imbalance in the list of nominees and ensure compliance with the constitution. The screening process has confirmed 68 ambassadorial nominees, including prominent figures.
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