Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El Rufai and two other nominees are awaiting security clearance for Senate confirmation as Ministers.
The others are Stella Okotete (Delta) and Abubakar Sani Danladi (Taraba).
Senate President Akpabio said they are still awaiting security clearance before their confirmation.
The Senate has adjourned till 8:30pm for further deliberations on the 48-man ministerial list submitted by Tinubu.
Forty-five of them were confirmed by the Senate on Monday.
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