Abuja’s residents are in for drama as former, colourful governor of Rivers State, Barrister Nyesom Wike, has been named the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory.
The Minister of State for the FCT is Mairiga Mahmud.
Other ministers and their portfolios are:
▪︎ Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Ali Pate.
▪︎ Minister of Police Affairs, Ibrahim Geidam.
▪︎ Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa;
▪︎ Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru.
▪︎ Minister of State, Defence, Alhaji Bello Mattawale.
▪︎ Minister of Housing and Urban Development; Ahmed Dangiwa.
▪︎ Minister of State, Housing and Development; Abdullahi Gwarzo.
▪︎ Minister of Budget and National Planning is Atiku Bagudu.
▪︎ Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Alhaji Abubakar Kyari.
▪︎ Minister of State, Water Resources and Sanitation, Bello Goronyo
▪︎ Minister of Education, Alhaji Tahir Mamman.
▪︎ Minister of State, Education, Yusuf Sununu.
▪︎ Minister of Interior, Alhaji Saidu Alkali.
▪︎ Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar.
Minister of Steel development is Shuaibu Audu.
▪︎ Minister of State, Steel Development, Maigari Ahmadu.
▪︎ Minister of Information and National orientation, Muhammed Idris.
▪︎ Attorney of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN) .
▪︎ Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong.
▪︎ Minister of State Police affairs is Imaan Sulaiman- Ibrahim;
▪︎ Minuster of Special duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, Zephaniah Jisalo.
▪︎ Minister of Water resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev.
▪︎ Minister of State, Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi.
▪︎ Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy – Bosun Tijani
▪︎ Minister of State, Environment and Ecological Management – Ishak Salako
▪︎Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy – Wale Edun
▪︎Minister of Marine and Blue Economy – Bunmi Tunji
▪︎Minister of Power – Adedayo Adelabu
▪︎Minister of State, Health and Social Welfare – Tunji Alausa
▪︎Minister of Solid Minerals Development – Dele Alake
▪︎Minister of Tourism – Lola Ade-John
▪︎Minister of Transportation – Adegboyega Oyetola
▪︎Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment – Doris Anite
▪︎Minister of Innovation Science and Technology – Uche Nnaji
▪︎Minister of State, Labour and Employment – Nkiruka Onyejeocha
▪︎Minister of Women Affairs – Uju Kennedy
▪︎Minister of Works – David Umahi
▪︎Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development* – Festus Keyamo
▪︎Minister of Youth – Abubakar Momoh
▪︎Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation – Betta Edu
▪︎Minister of State, Gas Resources – Ekperikpe Ekpo
▪︎Minister of State, Petroleum Resources – Heineken Lokpobiri
▪︎Minister of Sports Development – John Enoh
The President reserved the Minister of Environment and Ecological Management for the Nominee from Kaduna state who has yet to be announced.