See full list of President Tinubu’s ministerial list:
By Stephen Ukandu, Umuahia
After weeks of speculations, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has finally assigned portfolios to Minister designates confirmed last week by the Senate.
The portfolios were announced Wednesday night by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale.
According to the list obtained by Ikengaonline, the immediate-past Governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi, was assigned the Minister of Works.
Checks by Ikengaonline revealed it would be the first time somebody from the South East geo-political zone would be heading the Works Ministry.
Similarly, the immediate-past Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, was appointed Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT.
Hon. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha was appointed Minister of State for Labour and Productivity; Mr. Wale Edun is the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy.
Others include: Bunmi Tunji – Minister of Marine and Blue Economy.
Bosun Tuani was appointed Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy; while Ishak Salako is Minister of State, Environment and Ecological Management.
Below is the full list of the 58 Ministers with portfolios according to ge-opolitical zones:
South West
1. Minister of Communications, Innovations and Digital Economy —- Bosun Tijani
2. Minister of State, Environment and Ecological Management – Ishak Salako.
3. Minister of Finance and Coordinating.
4. Minister of the Economy – Wale Edun
5. Minister of Marine and Blue Economy – Bunmi Tunji-Ojo
6. Minister of Power – Adebayo Adelabu
7. Minister of State, Health and Social Welfare – Tunji Alausa
8. Minister of Solid Minerals Development – Dele Alake
9. Minister of Tourism – Lola Ade-John
10. Minister of Transportation – Adegboyega Oyetola
South-East
11. Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment – Doris Anite
12. Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology -Uche Nnaji
13. Minister of State, Labour and Employment – Nkiruka Onyejeocha.
14. Minister of Women Affairs – Uju Kennedy.
15. Minister of works – David Umahi.
South-South
16. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development – Festus Keyamo
17. Minister of Youths – Abubakar Momoh.
28. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation – Betta Edu.
29. Minister of State, Gas Resources – Ekperipe Ekpo.
30. Minister of State, Petroleum Resources – Heineken Lokpobiri.
31. Minister of Sports Development – John Enoh.
32. Minister of Federal Capital Territory – Nyesom Wike
North West
33. Minister of, Art, Culture and the Creative Economy – Hannatu Musawa
34. Minister of Defence – Mohammed Badaru
35. Minister of State, Defence – Bello Matawalle.
36. Minister of State, Education, Yusuf T. Sununu.
37. Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed M. Dangiwa.
38. Minister of State, Housing and Urban Development, Abdullahi T. Gwarzo.
40. Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu.
41. Minister of Environment and Ecological Management- (Kaduna)
42. Minister of State, Federal Capital Territory – Maria Mahmud.
43. Minister of State, Water Resources and Sanitation, Bello M. Goronto
North East
44. Minister of Agriculture and Food Security- Abubakar Kyari.
45. Minister of Education- Tahir Maman.
46. Minister of Interior- Sa’idu A. Alkali.
47. Minister of Foreign Affairs- Yusuf M. Tuggar .
48. Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare- Ali Pate.
49. Minister of Police Affairs- Ibrahim Geidam.
50. Minister of State, Steel Development- Maigari Ahmadu
North-Central
North-Central
51. Minister of Steel Development – Shuaibu Audu.
52. Minister of Information and National Orientation – Muhammed Idris.
53. Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice – Lateef Fagbemi.
54. Minister of Labour and Employment – Simon Lalong.
55. Minister of State, Police Affairs – Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim.
56. Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs – Zephaniah Jisalo.
57. Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation – Joseph Utsev.
58. Minister of State, Agriculture and Food Security – Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi
