Festus Keyamo, a former minister of state for labor, has received a nomination from President Bola Tinubu.

The declaration was made by Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Friday during a plenary session.

Additionally, Tinubu replaced Dr. Maigari Mahmud from Kano State with Maryam Shetty, his ministerial nominee for the Ministry of Women Affairs.

Remember that President Tinubu had submitted the name of Shetty along with 18 other nominations on Wednesday, bringing the total number of ministerial nominees up to forty-eight.