President Bola Tinubu has unveiled the highly anticipated ministerial portfolios assigned to his nominees, providing insight into the strategic vision that will guide his administration’s efforts to drive progress and development across various sectors of Nigeria.
With a careful consideration of expertise and experience, this lineup reflects the administration’s commitment to addressing the nation’s challenges while capitalizing on its potential.
Here is the full list of ministerial nominees and their assigned portfolios:
- Bosun Tijani: Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy
- Ishak Salako: Minister of State, Environment and Ecological Management
- Wale Edun: Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy
- Bunmi Tunji: Minister of Marine and Blue Economy
- Adedayo Adelabu: Minister of Power
- Tunji Alausa: Minister of State, Health and Social Welfare
- Dele Alake: Minister of Solid Minerals Development
- Lola Ade-John: Minister of Tourism
- Adegboyega Oyetola: Minister of Transportation
- Doris Anite: Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment
- Uche Nnaji: Minister of Innovation Science and Technology
- Nkiruka Onyejeocha: Minister of State, Labour and Employment
- Uju Kennedy: Minister of Women Affairs
- David Umahi: Minister of Works
- Festus Keyamo: Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development
- Abubakar Momoh: Minister of Youth
- Betta Edu: Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation
- Ekperikpe Ekpo: Minister of State, Gas Resources
- Heineken Lokpobiri: Minister of State, Petroleum Resources
- John Enoh: Minister of Sports Development
- Nyesom Wike: Minister of Federal Capital Territory
- Hannatu Musawa: Minister of Art, Culture and the Creative Economy
- Mohammed Badaru: Minister of Defence
- Bello Matawalle: Minister of State Defence
- Yusuf T. Sunumu: Minister of State Education
- Ahmed M. Dangiwa: Minister of Housing and Urban Development
- Abdullah T. Gwarzo: Minister of State, Housing and Urban Development
- Atiku Bagudu: Minister of Budget and Economic Planning
- Mairiga Mahmud: Minister of State, Federal Capital Territory
- Bello M. Goronyo: Minister of State, Water Resources and Sanitation
- Abubakar Kyari: Minister of Agriculture and Food Security
- Tahir Maman: Minister of Education
- Sa’Idu A. Alkali: Minister of Interior
- Yusuf M. Tuggar: Minister of Foreign Affairs
- Ali Pate: Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare
- Ibrahim Geidam: Minister of Police Affairs
- U. Maigari Ahmadu: Minister of State, Steel Development
- Shuaibu A. Audu: Minister of Steel Development
- Muhammed Idris: Minister of Information and National Orientation
- Lateef Fagbemi: Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice
- Simon B. Lalong: Minister of Labour and Employment
- Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim: Minister of State, Police Affairs
- Zephaniah Jisalo: Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs
- Joseph Utsev: Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation
- Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi: Minister of State, Agriculture and Food Security
The strategic allocation of these portfolios aims to leverage the diverse skill sets of the appointed ministers to address critical issues and advance the nation’s progress. As they assume their roles, Nigerians will closely watch the impact these leaders make on key sectors, policies, and initiatives that shape the country’s trajectory. The unveiling of the ministerial portfolios marks a significant step forward in President Tinubu’s administration, one that holds the promise of positive change and sustainable growth.
