The Senate has received President Muhammadu Buhari’s request to confirm Professor Ayo C. Omotayo as Director-General of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, NIPSS.
The request is contained in a letter read on Tuesday during plenary by the President, of the Senate Ahmad Lawan.
President Buhari in the letter sought the confirmation of Professor Ayo Omotayo as Director-General of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies in accordance with the Section 5(2) of the NIPSS Act 2004.
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The Senate had adjourned plenary on October 13, 2021, to enable Ministries, Departments and Agencies of Government to defend their respective budget estimates for the year 2022 before the relevant Committees of the National Assembly.
Reporter: Onyediya Orum Editor: Paul Akhagbemhe
