Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday swore in 43 newly appointed ministers who will work with him in his second four-year term.
The full list of the ministers and their designations is as follows:
1.Dr. Ikechukwu Ogah (Abia State) – Minister of State, Mines and Steel Development.
2 . Mohammed Musa Bello (Adamawa State) – Minister of the Federal Capital Territory.
3 . Godswill Akpabio (Akwa Ibom State) – Minister of Niger Delta
4 . Chris Ngige (Anambra State) – Minister of Labour and Employment.
5 . Sharon Ikeazor (Anambra State) -Minister of State Environment.
6 . Adamu Adamu (Bauchi State) – Minister of Education.
7 . Ambassador Maryam Katagun (Bauchi State) – Minister of State, Industry, Trade and Investment.
8 . Timipre Sylva (Bayelsa State) – Minister of State, Petroleum.
9 . George Akume (Benue State) – Minister of Special Duties.
10 . Mustapha Baba Shehuri (Borno State) – Minister of State, Agriculture and Rural Development.
11 . Goddy Jedy Agba (Cross River State) – Minister of State, Power.
12 . Festus Keyamo (Delta State) – Minister of State, Niger Delta.
13 . Ogbonnaya Onu (Ebonyi State) – Minister of Science and Technology.
14 . Osagie Ehanire (Edo State) – Minister of Health.
15 . Clement Ike (Edo State) – Minister of Budget and National Planning.
16 . Richard Adeniyi Adebayo (Ekiti State) – Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment.
17 . Geoffrey Onyeama (Enugu State) – Minister of Foreign Affairs.
18 . Ali Isa Pantami (Gombe State) – Minister of Communications.
19 . Emeka Nwajiuba (Imo State) – Minister of State, Education.
20 . Suleiman Adamu (Jigawa State) – Minister of Water Resources.
21 . Zainab Ahmed (Kaduna State) – Minister of Finance.
22 . Muhammad Mahmood (Kaduna State) – Minister of Environment.
23 . Sabo Nanono (Kano State) – Minister of Agriculture and Development.
24 . Major General Bashir Salihi Magashi (Kano State) – Minister of Defence.
25 . Hadi Sirika (Katsina State) – Minister of Aviation.
26 . Abubakar Malami (Kebbi State) – Minister of Justice.
27 . Ramatu Tijjani (Kogi State) – Minister of State, FCT.
28 . Lai Mohammed (Kwara State) – Minister of Information and Culture.
29 . Gbemisola Saraki (Kwara State) – Minister of State, Transportation.
30 . Babatunde Fashola (Lagos State) – Minister of Works and Housing.
31 . Adeleke Mamora (Lagos State) – Minister of State, Health.
32 . Mohammed H . Abdullahi (Nasarawa State) – Minister of State, Science and Technology.
33 . Zubair Dada (Niger State) – Minister of State, Foreign Affairs.
34 . Olamilekan Adegbite (Ogun State) – Minister of Mines and Steel development
35 . Tayo Alasoadura (Ondo State) – Minister of State, Labour.
36 . Rauf Aregbesola (Osun State) – Minister of Interior.
37 . Sunday Dare (Oyo State) – Minister of Youths and Sports.
38 . Paulen Talen (Plateau State) – Minister of Women Affairs.
39 . Rotimi Amaechi (Rivers State) – Minister of Transportation.
40 . Maigarai Dingyadi (Sokoto State) – Minister of Police Affairs.
41 . Sale Mamman (Taraba State ) – Minister of Power.
42 . Abubakar D. Aliyu (Yobe State) – Minister of State for Works and Housing.
43 . Sadiya Umar Faruk (Zamfara State) – Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development.
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