President Bola Tinubu recently swore in seven new ministers following a significant reshuffle aimed at refreshing his cabinet amid economic challenges in Nigeria. This reshuffle involved the dismissal of five ministers and the reassignment of ten others. The new appointees include:
- Nentawe Yilwatda – Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction.
- Muhammadu Maigari Dingyadi – Minister of Labour and Employment.
- Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu – Minister of State for Foreign Affairs.
- Jumoke Oduwole – Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment.
- Idi Mukhtar Maiha – Minister of Livestock Development.
- Yusuf Abdullahi Ata – Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development.
- Suwaiba Said Ahmad – Minister of State for Education.
This reshuffle and the new appointments reflect President Tinubu’s response to public demands for more effective governance as the country faces economic pressures.