President Bola Tinubu has discharged five ministers and changed the designations of ten other ministers.
The appointments were announced in a statement issued by the presidency after the Federal Executive Council meeting on Wednesday.
The discharged ministers are: Minister of Women Affairs, Uju-Ken Ohanenye; Minister of Tourism, Lola Ade-John; Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman (SAN); Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Abdullahi Muhammad Gwarzo; and Minister of Youth Development, Dr. Jamila Bio Ibrahim.
The ministers with new designations include Dr. Yusuf Tanko Sununu, Morufu Olatunji Alausa, Senator John Owan Enoh, and others.
Below is the full list of the new designations of the ministers:
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.
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