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Names of new ministers and their portfolios
 
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Wed, 21 Aug 2019   ||   Nigeria,
 

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday assigned portfolios to the newly sworn-in ministers.

The full list is below:

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 under the President

9.George Akume

Benue State- Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs

10.Mustapha Baba Shehuri

Borno State- Minister of State, Agric 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 State 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-Honourable Attorney General and Minister of Justice

27.Ramatu Tijjani

Kogi State-Minister of State Federal Capital Territory

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- Minsters of Mines and Steel development

35. Tayo Alasoadura 

Ondo State- Minister of State Labour and Employment

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 Housing

43. Sadiya Umar Faruk

Zamfara State -Minister of Humanitarian Affairs

 

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