The Senate on Wednesday invited the Secretary to the Government of the Federation,(SGF) Babachir David Lawal, and the Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyema, to appear before it to explain the lopsidedness in the nomination of the 47 ambassadors just sent to the Upper chamber by the President.
Adopting a motion sponsored by Senator Joshua Dariye (PDP, Plateau State), the Senate noted that the series of complaints that greeted the nomination were becoming embarrassing.
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