Buhari Retains Petroleum Ministry, Assigns Portfolios to 43 others [FULL LIST]
President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in the ministers that would work with him for the next four years.
The event took place on Wednesday at the Presidential Villa.
The President charged the ministers to be dedicated to the affairs of the nation.
The newly appointed Ministers and their portfolios are:
Minister of Petroleum – Muhammadu Buhari
Ikechukwu Ogar (Abia) – Minister of State for Mines and Steel
Mohammed Musa Bello (Adamawa) – Minister of FCT
Godswill Akpabio (Akwa Ibom) – Niger Delta Minister.
Chris Ngige (Anambra) – Labour and Employment
Sharon Ikpeazu (Anambra) – Minister of State for Environment
Adamu Adamu (Bauchi) – Minister of Education
Maryam Katagun (Bauchi) – Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment
Timipre Sylver (Bayelsa) – Minister of Petroleum for State
George Akume (Benue) – Special Duties
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Mustapha Baba Shehuri (Borno) – Agriculture
Bodi Agba (Cross River) – Minister of State for Power
Festus Keyamo (Delta) – Niger Delta
Ogbonnaya Onu (Ebonyi) – Science and Technology
Clement. Ike Agba (Edo) – Minister of State for Budget and National Planning
Osagie Enanieri (Edo) – Minister of Health
Richard Adeniyi Adebayo (Ekiti) – Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment
Geoffrey Onyeama (Enugu) – Minister of Foreign Affairs
Ali Pantami (Gombe) – Minister of Communication for State
Emeka Nwajuba (Imo) – Minister of Education
Suleiman Adamu (Jigawa) -Water Resources
Zainab Ahamed (Kaduna) Finance, Budget, and National Planning
Muhammad Mahmud (Kaduna) – Environment
Sabo Sanono (Kano) – Agriculture
Bashir Sani (Kano) – Defence
Hadi Sirika (Katsina) – Minister of Aviation
Abubakar Malami (Kebbi) Minister of Justice
Rahmatu Tijjani (Kogi) – Minister of State for FCT
Lai Mohammed (Kwara) Information and Culture
Gbemisola Saraki (Kwara) – Minister of State for Transportation
Adeleke Mamora (Lagos) – Minister of State for Health
Babatunde Fashola (Lagos) – Minister of Works and Housing
Mohammed H. Abdullahi (Nasarawa) – Minister of Science and Tech. for State
Zubair Dada (Niger) – Minister of Foreign Affairs for State
Olamilekan Adegbite (Ogun) – Mines and Steel Development
Tayo Alasoadura (Ondo) – Minister of State for Labour
Rauf Aregbesola (Osun) – Interior
Sunday Dare (Oyo) – Youth and Sports
Paulen Talen (Plateau) – Women Affairs
Rotimi Amaechi (Rivers) – Minister of Transportation
Muhammadu Ngiadi (Sokoto) – Police Affairs
Sale Mamman (Taraba) – Minister Power
