President Bola Ahmed Tinubu swore in seven newly appointed ministers at the Council Chambers, Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja on Monday.
The new cabinet members took the oath of office in two groups: four in the first group and three in the second after their citations were read by the State House Director of Information, Abiodun Oladunjoye.
These new ministers are expected to begin their roles immediately and contribute to the administration’s goals in their respective areas.
The Ministers are Dr Nentawe Yilwatda – Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction; Muhammadu Maigari Dingyadi – Minister of Labour & Employment; Bianca Odinaka Odumegwu-Ojukwu – Minister of State Foreign Affairs.
Others are Dr Jumoke Oduwole – Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment (Trade and Investment), Idi Mukhtar Maiha – Minister of Livestock Development; Yusuf Abdullahi Ata – Minister of State, Housing and Urban Development and Dr Suwaiba Said Ahmad – Minister of State Education.
The Ministers replaced the sacked appointees after a cabinet reshuffle.