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Complete list of re-assigned ministers with designations

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Complete list of re-assigned ministers with designations

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday reshuffled his cabinet member, naming seven new members, sacking five and swapping 10 others, Topnaija News reports.

The ministers of finance, defence, national planning and two junior energy ministers all retained their positions while the reshuffle includes renaming the Ministry of Niger Delta Development to the Ministry of Regional Development, the winding up of the Ministry of Sports, and the merger of the ministries of tourism and arts and culture.

Tinubu emphasized a commitment to national service and urged all appointees to prioritize Nigeria’s growth and development.

Tinubu: Name of Minister Current Designation New Designation

1. Hon Dr Yusuf Tanko Sununu: Minister of State, Education| Minister of State Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction

2. Dr Morufu Olatunji Alausa: Minister of State, Health| Minister of Education

3. Barr. Bello Muhammad Goronyo: Minister of State, Water Resources and Sanitation| Minister of State, Works

4. Hon. Abubakar Eshiokpekha Momoh: Minister of Niger Delta Development| Minister of Regional Development

5. Uba Maigari Ahmadu: Minister of State, Steel Development| Minister of State, Regional Development

6. Dr Doris Azoka-Anite: Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment| Minister of State, Finance

7. Sen. John Owan Enoh: Minister of Sports Development| Minister of State, Trade and Investment (Industry)

8. Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim: Minister of State, Police Affairs| Minister of Women Affairs

9. Ayodele Olawande: Minister of State for Youth Development| Minister for Youth Development

10. Dr. Salako Iziaq Adekunle Adeboye: Minister of State, Environment| Minister of State, Health.

Ukhueleigbe Zaccheus is a seasoned journalist who has spent over seven years working as a writer, reporter, Public Relations executive and Editor at Topnaija.ng He is graduate of Mass Communication from the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Lagos and Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo.

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