By Exactly a week after the Senate confirmed the seven ministerial nomineees, President Muhammadu Buhari has undertaken a major cabinet reshuffle.
The newly appointed ministers and four existing ones have been designed with new portfolios.
Following the reshufflement, the former Minister of State for Health, Senator Adeleke Mamora has now been deployed to serve as Minister of Science and Technology. In a related development, the Minister of Power, Mu’azu Jaji Sambo will now hold sway in the Ministry of Transportation.
See full list below:
1. Adeleke Mamora — Minister of Science and Technology (formerly Minister of State for Health)
2. Mu’azu Jaji Sambo — Minister of Transportation (formerly Minister of Power)
3. Umanna Okon Umanna — Minister of Niger Delta
4. Sharon Ikeazor — Minister of State for Niger Delta (formerly Minister of State for Environment)
5. Gbemisola Saraki — Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development (formerly Minister of State for Transportation)
6. Umar Ibrahim EI-Yakub — Minister of State for Works and Housing
7. Goodluck Nanah Opiah — Minister of State for Education
8. Ekumankama Joseph Nkama — Minister of State for Health
9. Ikoh Henry Ikechukwu — Minister of State for Science and Technology
10. Odum Udi — Minister of State for Environment
11. Ademola Adewole Adegoroye — Minister of State for Transportation
