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Nigerian Senate rejects confirmation of an MIT Professor because he did not show up

Nigerian Senate rejects confirmation of an MIT Professor because he did not show up

Things happen – you nominate somebody for a job he may not even be interested!

The Senate has rejected the nomination of American-based professor, Akintunde Akinwande, as the head of the National Electricity Regulatory Commission.

Mr. Akinwande was rejected for his failure to attend confirmation hearing.

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