Fashola dropped from power as President Buhari assigns portfolios to new ministers
President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn-in his executive cabinet with some of his first term ministers retaining their positions.
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Former Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Raji Fashola who was the minister of Power, Works and Housing during the first term however got Power removed from his portfolio while the likes of Rotimi Amaechi, Lai Mohammed, Chris Ngige, Adamu Adamu, Ogbonaya Onu amongst others retained their positions.
Newly appointed Sunday Dare is the new Minister of Youths and Sports while President Buhari’s campaign spokesman, Festus Keyamo is the minister of state for Niger Delta Affairs. Former governors, Rauf Aregbesola of Osun state and Godswill Akpabio of Akwa-Ibom will also oversee the Interior and Niger Delta Affairs ministries respectively.
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See the full below and portfolios below…
1) Dr. Ukachukwu Ogah – (Abia)–MINES AND STEEL
2) Muhammed Musa Bello – (Adamawa)–FCT
3) Sen. Godswill Akpabio – (Akwa Ibom)–NIGER/DELTA
4) Chris Ngege – (Anambra)–LABOUR & EMPLOYMENT
5) Sharon Ikeazu – (Anambra)–STATE ENVIRONMENT
6) Adamu Adamu – (Bauchi)–EDUCATION
7) Amb. Mariam Katagun – (Bauchi)–
8) Timipre Silver – (Bayelsa)–STATE PETROLEUM
9) Sen. George Akume– (Benue)–SOCIAL DUTIES
10) Mustapha Baba Shehuri – (Borno)–STATE AGRICULTURE
11) Goddy Jedi Agba – (Cross River)–STATE POWER
12)Festus Keyamo – (Delta)–STATE NIGER/DELTA AFFAIRS
13) Ogbonnaya Onu – (Enugu)–SCIENCE & TECH
14) Dr. Osagie Ehanire – (Edo)–HEALTH
15) Clement Anade Agba – (Edo)–STATE BUDGET
16) Adeniyi Adebayo – (Ekiti)–TRADE & INVESTMENT
17) Geoffrey Onyeama – (Enugu)–FOREIGN AFFAIRS
18) Ali Pantami – (Gombe)–COMMUNICATION
19) Emeka Nwajuba – (Imo)–
20) Sulaiman Adamu – (Jigawa)–WATER RESOURCES
21) Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed – (Kaduna)–FINANCE
22) Dr. Mohammed Mahmoud – (Kaduna)–ENVIRONMENT
23) Sabo Nanono – (Kano)–AGRICULTURE
24) Maj. Gen. Bashir Magashi –(Kano)–DEFENCE
25) Hadi Sirika – (Katsina)–AVIATION
26) Abubakar Malami – (Kebbi)–JUSTICE
27) Ramatu Tijani – (Kogi)-STATE FCT
28) Lai Mohammed – (Kwara)–INFORMATION
29) Gbemisola Saraki – (Kwara)–STATE TRANSPORTATION
30) Babatunde Raji Fashola – (Lagos)–WORK & HOUSING
31) Sen. Adeleke Mamora – (Lagos)-STATE HEALTH
32) Mohammed A. Abdullahi – (Nasarawa)–STATE SCIENCE & TECH
33) Amb. Zubairu Dada – (Niger)–STATE FORIEGN AFFAIRS
34) Olamilekan Adegbiti – (Ogun)–MIES STEEL
35) Sen. Tayo Alasuadura – (Ondo)–LABOUR EMPL
36) Rauf Aregbesola – (Osun)–INTERIOR
37) Sunday Dare – (Oyo)–YOUTH & SPORT
38) Pauline Tallen – (Plateau)–WOMEN AFFAIRS
39) Rotimi Amaechi – (Rivers)–TRANSPORTATION
40) Mohammed Maigari Dangadi – (Sokoto)–POLICE AFFAIRS
41) Engr. Sale Mamman – (Taraba)–POWER
42) Abubakar B. Aliyu – (Yobe)–STATE WORK
43) Sadiya Umar Faruk – (Zamfara)–HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS