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Breaking! Nigerians, Meet Your Ministers, And Their Portfolios

The newly appointed ministers were administered portfolios by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

Please see the list of Ministers and their portfolios below:

LIST:

Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani


Minister of State, Environment and Ecological Management, Ishak Salaco 


Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy Wale Edun


Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Bunmi Tunji


Minister of Power, Adedayo Adelabu


Minister of State, Health and Social Welfare, Tunisia Alausa


Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake


Minister of Tourism, Lola Ade-John


Minister of Transportation, Adegboyega Oyetola


Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Doris Anite


Minister of Innovation Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji


Minister of State, Labour and Employment, Nkiruka Onyejeocha


Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy


Minister of Works, David Umahi


Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo


Minister of Youth, Abubakar Momoh


Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu


Minister of State, Gas Resources, Ekperikpe Ekpo


Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Heineken Lokpobiri


Minister of Sports Development, John Enoh


Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike


Minister of Art, Culture and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa


Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru


Minister of State Defence, Bello Matawalle


Minister of State Education, Yusuf T. Sunumu


Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed M. Dangiwa


Minister of State, Housing and Urban Development, Abdullah T. Gwarzo


Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu


Minister of Environment and Ecological Management, (Reserved for Kaduna State Nominee )


Minister of State, Federal Capital Territory, 


Minister of State, Water Resources and Sanitation, Bello M. Goronyo


Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari 


Minister of Education, Tahir Maman


Minister of Interior, Sa'Idu A. Alkali


Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf M. Tuggar 


Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Ali Pate


Minister of Police Affairs, Ibrahim Geidam


Minister of State, Steel Development, U. Maigari Ahmadu


Minister of Steel Development, Shuaibu A. Audu


Minister of Information and National Orientation, Muhammed Idris


Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi


Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon B. Lalong


Minister of State, Police Affairs,  Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim


Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Govermental Affairs, Zephaniah Jisalo


Minister of Water Resources  and Sanitation, Joseph Utsev


Minister of State, Agriculture and Food Security, Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi


The swearing-in ceremony by the President is as follows:

Date: Monday 21st August, 2023

Venue: State House Conference Centre,

              Aso Villa, Abuja.

Time:    10:00 AM

Honourable Ministers to be sworn-in are expected to come with two guests each. 

All Honourable Ministers and invited guests are to be seated by 9:00am. 


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