President Tinubu Assigns Ministerial Portfolios
Bola Ahmed Tinubu has unveiled the ministerial assignments for confirmed nominees by the Senate. As reported by vanguard News, President Tinubu designated former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, to serve as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Festus Keyamo was chosen as the Minister of Aviation, while Adebayo Adelabu was designated as the Minister of Power.
The roster also includes former Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, who will be serving as the Minister of Transportation.
The official swearing-in ceremony by the President is scheduled for Monday, August 21, 2023, at the State House Conference Centre, Aso Villa, Abuja……………………..CONTINUE READING
For the event, each minister is expected to be accompanied by two guests. All ministers and invited attendees are advised to be seated by 9:00am, as communicated in a statement signed by the Director of Information at the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Willie Bassey. The full list of ministerial appointments is as follows:
– Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy – Bosun Tijani
– Minister of State, Environment, and Ecological Management – Ishak Salako
– Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy – Wale Edun
– Minister of Marine and Blue Economy – Bunmi Tunji
– Minister of Power – Adebayo Adelabu
– Minister of State, Health, and Social Welfare – Tunji 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
