President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in seven new Ministers and also reshuffled his cabinet.
The swearing-in took place on Wednesday at the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting.
11 ministerial positions are affected in the reshufflement.
Below is the list of the ministers’ new portfolios:
- Adeleke Mamora – Minister of Science and Technology (formerly minister of state, Health)
- Mu’azu Jaji Sambo – Minister of Transportation (formerly Minister of Power)
- Umanna Okon Umanna – Minister of Niger Delta
- Sharon Ikeazor – Minister of state, Niger Delta (formerly Minister of state, Environment)
- Gbemisola Saraki – Minister of state, Mines and Steel Development (formerly minister of state, Transportation)
- Umar Ibrahim EI-Yakub – Minister of state, Works and Housing
- Goodluck Nanah Opiah – Minister of state, Education
- Ekumankama Joseph Nkama – Minister of state, Health
- Ikoh Henry Ikechukwu – Minister of state, Science and Technology
- Odum Udi – Minister of state, Environment
- Ademola Adewole Adegoroye – Minister of state, Transportation