Parliament’s Appointments Committee is set to vet eight ministerial nominees today, Thursday, January 30, 2025, in a crucial session that will determine their suitability for office.Leading the list of nominees is Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, designated to head the Ministry of Labour, Jobs, and Employment. He will be the first to face the committee, followed by Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, the nominee for Environment, Science, and Technology.

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Other nominees scheduled for vetting include Samuel Nartey George, proposed as Minister for Communications, Digital Technology, and Innovations, and Kofi Iddie Adams, who has been tapped to lead the Sports and Recreation Ministry.Also appearing before the committee is Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, nominated for the Foreign Affairs portfolio, alongside Joseph Bukari Nikpe, designated for the Transport Ministry.

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The list is completed by Issifu Seidu, the Minister of State-designate for Climate Change and Sustainability, and Mrs. Charity Gardiner, the nominee for Ahafo Regional Minister.

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