By Milcah Tanimu
President Bola Tinubu officially swore in seven newly-appointed ministers on Monday at the Council Chambers of the State House in Abuja. The Senate had cleared the new ministers last week, paving the way for their appointments.
The newly appointed ministers include:
- Dr. Nentawe Yilwatda as Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction
- Muhammadu Maigari Dingyadi as Minister of Labour and Employment
- Bianca Odinaka Odumegwu-Ojukwu as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs
- Dr. Jumoke Oduwole as Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment
- Idi Mukhtar Maiha as Minister of Livestock Development
- Yusuf Abdullahi Ata as Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development
- Dr. Suwaiba Said Ahmad as Minister of State for Education
With these appointments, President Tinubu aims to enhance governance and address key issues in various sectors of the economy