Abuja, Aug. 16, 2023: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria on Wednesday assigned portfolios to 45 newly appointed Ministers.
Mr Willie Bassey, Director Information in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation in statement issued in Abuja gave the names and portfolios of the ministers
1. MINISTRY OF ART, CULTURE AND THE CREATIVE ECONOMY, HANNATU MUSAWA
2. MINISTER OF DEFENCE, MOHAMMED BADARU
3. MINISTER OF STATE, DEFENCE, BELLO MATAWALLE
4 MINISTER OF EDUCATION, TAHIR MAMAN
5 MINISTER OF STATE, EDUCATION , YUSUF T. SUNUNU
6 MINISTER OF HOUSING & URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AHMED M. DANGIWA
7. MINISTER OF STATE, HOUSING & URBAN DEVELOPMENT, ABDULLAHI T. GWARZO
8 MINISTER OF BUDGET & ECONOMIC PLANNING, ATIKU BAGUDU.
9. MINISTER OF STATE, ENVIRONMENT AND ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT & ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT ISHAK SALAKO
10 MINISTER OF FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY MINISTRY OF FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY NYESOM WIKE
11 MINISTER OF STATE, FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY MINISTRY OF FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY MAIRIGA MAHMUD
12 MINISTER OF WATER RESOURCES & SANITATION MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCES AND SANITATION JOSEPH UTSEV
13 MINISTER OF STATE, WATER RESOURCES AND SANITATION MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCESAND SANITATION BELLO M. GORONYO
14 MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SECURITY MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SECURITY ABUBAKAR KYARI
15 MINISTER OF STATE, AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SECURITY MINISTRY OF STATE, AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SECURITY ALIYU SABI ABDULLAHI
16 MINISTER OF INTERIOR MINISTRY OF INTERIOR SAÍDU A. ALKALI
17 MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS YUSUF M. TUGGAR
18 COORDINATING MINISTER OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE MINISTRY OF HEALTH, ALI PATE
19 MINISTER OF STATE, HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE MINISTRY OF HEALTH, TUNJI ALAUSA
20 MINISTER OF POLICE AFFAIRS MINISTRY OF POLICE AFFAIRS IBRAHIM GEIDAM
21. MINISTER OF STATE,POLICE AFFAIRS MINISTRY OF POLICE AFFAIRS, IMAAN SULAIMAN-IBRAHIM
22 MINISTER OF STEEL DEVELOPMENT MINISTRY OF STEEL DEVELOPMENT, SHUAIBU A. AUDU
23. MINISTER OF STATE, STEEL DEVELOPMENT MINISTER OF STEEL DEVELOPMENT U.MAIGARI AHMADU
24 MINISTER OF INFORMATION AND NATIONAL ORIENTATION MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND NATIONAL ORIENTATION, MUHAMMED IDRIS
25 ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE FEDERATION AND MINISTER OF JUSTICE MINISTRY OF JUSTICE, LATEEF FAGBEMI
26 MINISTER OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT, SIMON B. LALONG
27 MINISTER OF STATE, LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT, MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT, NKIRUKA ONYEJEOCHA
28 MINISTER OF SPECIAL DUTIES AND INTER-GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS MINISTRY OF SPECIAL DUTIES AND INTER-GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS ZEPHANIAH JISALO
29 MINISTER OF COMMUNICATIONS, INNOVATION AND DIGITAL ECONOMY MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS, INNOVATION AND DIGITAL ECONOMY BOSUN TIJANI
30 MINISTER OF FINANCE AND COORDINATING MINISTER OF THE ECONOMY MINISTRY OF FINANCE WALE EDUN
31 MINISTER OF MARINE AND BLUE ECONOMY MINISTRY OF MARINE AND BLUE ECONOMY BUNMI TUNJI-OJO
32 MINISTER OF POWER MINISTRY OF POWER ADEBAYO ADELABU
33 MINISTER OF SOLID MINERALS DEVELOPMENT MINISTRY OF SOLID MINERALS DEVELOPMENT DELE ALAKE
34. MINISTER OF TOURISM, MINISTRY OF TOURISM, LOLA ADE-JOHN
35 MINISTER OF TRANSPORTATION, MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTATION, ADEGBOYEGA OYETOLA
36 MINISTER OF INDUSTRY, TRADE AND INVESTMENT MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY, TRADE AND INVESTMENT, DORIS ANITE
37 MINISTER OF INNOVATION, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, MINISTRY OF INNOVATION, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, UCHE NNAJI
38 MINISTER OF WORKS MINISTRY OF WORKS, DAVID UMAHI.
39 MINISTER OF AVIATION AND AEROSPACE DEVELOPMENT MINISTRY OF AVIATION AND AEROSPACE DEVELOPMENT, FESTUS KEYAMO
40 MINISTER OF YOUTH MINISTRY OF YOUTH ABUBAKAR MOMOH
41 MINISTER OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS AND POVERTY ALLEVIATION MINISTRY OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS AND POVERTY ALLEVIATION, BETTA EDU
42 MINISTER OF STATE, GAS RESOURCES MINISTRY OF STATE, GAS RESOURCES, EKPERIPE EKPO
43 MINISTER OF STATE, PETROLUEM RESOURCES MINISTRY OF STATE, PETROLUEM RESOURCES HEINEKEN LOKPOBIRI
44 MINISTER OF SPORTS DEVELOPMENT MINISTRY OF SPORTS DEVELOPMENT JOHN ENOH.
45 MINISTER OF WOMEN AFFAIRS MINISTRY OF WOMEN AFFAIRS, UJU KENNEDY
According to the statement, the swearing-in of the ministers would be conducted by the President on Monday, 21st Aug. 2023 at State House Conference Centre, Aso Villa, Abuja at 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. ”
The ministerial position for Kaduna State has yet to be announced as the Senate is yet to clear the nominee.
Some three ministers have yet to be cleared by the senate.
