New Ministers in Nigeria Sworn-in Today

Dora Akunyili retains her job as Minister of Information in the new cabinet and John Odey returns to the Environment ministry.

Odein Ajumogobia is named Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs minister; Dieziani Allison-Madueke becomes Petroleum Minister while Fidelia Njeze is named Aviation Minister. Olusegun Aganga is the new Finance Minister, and Godsday Orubebe is the Niger Delta Minister.

Idi Hong is minister of state for Health, while Shamsudeen Usman remains Minister of National Planning. Humphrey Abba has been named as Interior Minister.

Bello Adoke is the new Attorney General of the Federation, Adetokunbo Kayode who was formerly the AGF is now the new helsman at the Defence ministry while Murtala Yar’Adua is the minister of state.

Update 1614 Lagos time

1. Agriculture
Senior: Prof. Sheikh Ahmed Abdullah
Junior: Awodele Najeem Adewale

2.Justice
Mohammed Bello Adoke

3. Aviation
Mrs. Fidelia Njeze

4.Commerce & Industry
Senior: Jibril Martins Kuye
Junior: Ms. Josephine Tapgun

5.Culture & Tourism
Abubakar Sadiq A. Mohammed

6.Education
Prof. (Mrs) Ruqayyatu A. Rufa’i

7.FCT
Bala Muhammed

8.Environment
Mr. John Ogar Odey

9.Finance
Senior:Olusegun Olutoyin Aganga
Junior: Aderemi W. Babalola

10.Foreign Affairs
Senior: Henry Odein Ajumogobia

11.Health
Senior: Suleiman Bello
Junior: Dr. Aliyu Idi Hong

12. Information & Communication
Senior: Prof. Dora Akunyili
Junior: Mr. Labaran Maku

13.Interior
Senior: Emmanuel Iheanacho
Junior: Mr. Humphrey Enemakwu Abah

14.Labour & Productivity
Mr. Chukwuemeka Ngozichineke Wogu

15.Mines & Steel Development
Musa Mohammed Sada

16.Niger Delta Affairs
Senior: Peter Godsday Orubebe
Junior: Samuel Ode

17.Petroleum Resources
Deziani Alison-Madueke

18.Defence
Senior: Adetokunbo Kayode
Junior: Murtala Shehu Yar’Adua

19.Power
Arc. Nuhu Somo Wya

20.Police Affairs
Alh. Adamu Waziri

21.Science and Technology
Muhammed K. Abubakar

22.Special Duties
Ernest Olubolade

23.Transport
Yusuf Sulaiman

24.Youth Development
Akinlabi Olasunkanmi

25.Women Affairs
Josephine Anenih

26.National Planning Commission
Shamsudeen Usman

27.National Sports Commission
Ibrahim Isa Bio

28.Works
Senior: Sen. Sanusi M. Dagash
Junior: Chris Ogiemwinyi

29.Lands, Housing & Urban Development
Nduese Essien

3 comments

  1. unanynymous from italy says:

    fools, only God will help nigeria, madueke was in transport, now petroleum doing what, to whose benefit, is that her father's company, the money spent on minister's alone can turn nigeria into south africa , Goodluck is just a niger delta militant, what can they do the directors and secretaries can tdo, as far as am concerned these revolution has to take place, nigerians are a further step from the ape man , mumus , very backward and arrogant.

  2. ola says:

    nice people, hope they have vision

  3. anonymous from italy says:

    only God will help nigeria, allison madueke, then transport , now petroleum, doing what, nigerian are fools, and mumus who are slightly above the ape man, who ever that see this message should calculate the amount of money spent only ministers salaries, the directors and secretaries can do whatever it takes to run a ministry, this is alarming. stupid odiots, Goodluck is just a mere niger delta militant,

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