BREAKING: Senate confirms ex-FRSC boss, Chidoka, as minister

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Osita Chidoka as minister.

Mr. Chidoka is the outgoing head of the Fede‎ral Road Safety Corps, FRSC.

We had reported his nomination as a minister by President Goodluck Jonathan.

‎The Senate also confirmed Olanrewaju Abubakar, a lecturer at the University of Abuja, as a minister.

With the confirmation, both men are now to be assigned portfolios and sworn in by President Jonathan.