Breaking:Tinubu makes adjustment to Ministers-designate portfolios, Oyetola, others affected - NIGERIAN NEWSORBIT

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Sunday, August 20, 2023

Breaking:Tinubu makes adjustment to Ministers-designate portfolios, Oyetola, others affected


President Bola Tinubu has approved the redeployment of Engr. Abubakar Momoh from the Federal Ministry of Youth to the Federal Ministry of Niger Delta Development.

The Federal Ministry of Youth is to be re-assigned to a Minister-Designate soon.

According to statement signed by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Tinubu, Ministers-Designate allocated to the Federal Ministries of Transportation, Interior, and Marine & Blue Economy have been reshuffled as follows:

 H.E. Adegboyega Oyetola is redeployed as the Honourable Minister of Marine & Blue Economy

Hon. Bunmi Tunji-Ojo is redeployed as the Honourable Minister of Interior

Hon. Sa'idu Alkali is redeployed as the Honourable Minister of Transportation

Furthermore, both Ministers of State in the Oil & Gas sector are now domiciled in the Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources with the following designations:

(i)  Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri is the Hon. Minister of State (Oil), Petroleum Resources 

(ii) Hon. Ekperipe Ekpo is the Hon. Minister of State (Gas), Petroleum Resources

The President approves the renaming of the Federal Ministry of Environment and Ecological Management as the Federal Ministry of Environment.

All aforementioned changes take immediate effect by these directives of the President.

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