In an eagerly awaited announcement, President Bola Tinubu has introduced the lineup of his Ministers-Designate, ushering in a new phase of governance and development in Nigeria.
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A standout detail within this list is the prominence of the Attorney General of the Federal and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, whose portfolio holds a pivotal position in the cabinet. This appointment underscores the vital role of the justice system in upholding the rule of law and ensuring a just society.
Comprehensive List of Appointments:
Here is the complete rundown of the newly appointed Ministers-Designate and their designated roles:
- Muhammad Badaru – Minister of Defence
- Bello Matawalle – Minister of State Defence
- Yusuf T. Sunumu – Minister of State Education
- Ahmed Dangiwa – Minister of Housing and Urban Development
- Abdullahi Gwarzo – Minister of State, Housing and Urban Development
- Atiku Bagudu – Minister of Budget and Economic Planning
- Kaduna – Minister of Environment and Ecological Management
- Mairiga Mahmud – Minister of State, Federal Capital Territory (FCT)
- Bello Goronyo – Minister of State, Water Resources and Sanitation
- Abubakar Kyari – Minister of Agriculture and Food Security
- Tahir Momoh – Minister of Education
- Sa’idu Alkali – Minister of Interior
- Yusuf Tuggar – Minister of Foreign Affairs
- Ali Pate – Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Development
- Ibrahim Gaidam – Minister of Police Affairs
- U Maigari Ahmadu – Minister of State, Steel Development
- Shuaibu Audu – Minister of Steel Development
- Muhammed Idris – Minister of Information National Orientation
- Lateef Fagbemi – Attorney General of Federal and Minister of Justice
- Simon Lalong – Minister of Labour and Employment
- Imman Suleiman Ibrahim – Minister of State, Police Affairs
- Zephianiah Jisalpo – Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs
- Joseph Utsev – Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation
- Aliyu Sabi Abdullah – Minister of State, Agriculture and Food Security
- 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 the Federal Capital Territory
As these newly appointed Ministers-Designate gear up to take on their crucial roles, the anticipation of the Nigerian public for their contributions to the country’s growth and development is palpable. The responsibilities that lie ahead are indeed significant, and the nation looks forward to witnessing their collective efforts in realizing Nigeria’s developmental aspirations.
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