President Muhammadu has renewed the appointment of Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa as Chief Executive Officer of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM).
This was as he sent her name to the Senate for legislative confirmation.
Buhari’s request is contained in a letter addressed to the President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan and read at plenary on Tuesday.
Buhari, in the letter, explained that the nomination for the appointment was in accordance with the provision of section 2 sub-section 2 of the NIDCOM Establishment Act 2017.
She was first appointed as the chairman of the board in 2018.
In similar vein, Buhari in another letter addressed to the President of the Senate, sought confirmation of six nominees for appointment as Federal Commissioners for Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission.
Buhari said the request was in accordance with the provision of section 154 sub-section 1 of the 1999 constitution.
The nominees are to fill existing vacancies in some states.
The nominees include, Sen. Ayogu Eze (Enugu) , Peter Opara (Imo), Hawa Umaru Aliyu (Jigawa).
Others are Rekiya Haruna (Kebbi), Ismaila Mohammed Agaka (Kwara,) and Kolawole Daniel Abimbola
