The lawmakers refusal to confirm the former Commissioner for information was because there was no concurrence by members thereby leading to the stepping down of his confirmation.
The Speaker in his ruling said in view of lack of concurrence by members, the Commissioner designate would have to re-appear for confirmation and screening on another legislative date.
In the meantime the house has confirmed the appointment of Dr Zakari Usman as Commissioner designate.
Dr Usman who was the immediate past Chief Medical Director of the Kogi State Hospital Management Board was asked to take a bow and go.
In the meantime the St Charles old boys association has congratulated Doctor Zakari Usman on his confirmation as commissioner designate.
The Lokoja chapter chairman of the association Onuche Friday Omachi stated shortly after witnessing the confirmation of Doctor Zakari Usman at the State assembly, Lokoja.
He appreciated Governor Yahaya Bello for finding one of their own in the person Doctor Zakari Usman worthy to serve as commissioner in the state.
He said the school was proud to have produced Doctor Zakari Usman and was confident he would deliver on his assignment .
