- Safiu Kehinde
President Bola Tinubu has, on Monday, sworn-in the seven newly appointed ministers.
Following last week’s Senate approval of the ministerial nominees, Tinubu held the swear-in ceremony for the ministers at the Council Chambers in Abuja.
The Ministers are: Dr Nentawe Yilwatda – Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction; Muhammadu Maigari Dingyadi – Minister of Labour & Employment; Bianca Odinaka Odumegwu-Ojukwu – Minister of State Foreign Affairs.
Others are Dr Jumoke Oduwole – Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment (Trade and Investment), Idi Mukhtar Maiha – Minister of Livestock Development; Yusuf Abdullahi Ata – Minister of State, Housing and Urban Development and Dr Suwaiba Said Ahmad – Minister of State Education.
Recall NPO Reports that the president had earlier approved a reshuffle of his ministerial cabinet in which he also merged two ministries into one.
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