Date Published: 04/06/10
Dora Akunyili returns as Informtion Minister, Allison Madueke, Petroleum, Adoke, Attorney General; Anenih is Women Affairs Minister
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Dora Akunyili |
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Bello Adoke |
Acting President, Goodluck Jonathan, earlier today in Abuja made public portfolios for his new ministers. Ex Information minister, Dora Akunyili, retains her portfolio, Labaran Maku is her minister of state; Bello Adoke is Attorney General; Deziani Allison Madueke is petroleum minister; John Odey, Environment and Josephine Anenih, women Affairs
Below is the full list and portfolios.
LIST OF MINISTRIES IN THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA
No. |
Ministry |
Name |
No. of Ministers |
1. |
Agriculture |
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Prof. Sheikh Ahmed Abdullah
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2 |
2. Mr. Awodele Najeem Adewale |
2. |
Justice |
Mohammed Bello Adoke, SAN |
1 |
3. |
Aviation |
Mrs. Fidelia Njeze |
1 |
4. |
Commerce & Industry |
|
2 |
2. Ms. Josephine Tapgun |
5. |
Culture & Tourism |
Abubakar Sadiq A. Mohammed |
1 |
6. |
Education |
1.Prof. (Mrs) Ruqayyatu A. Rufa’i |
2 |
2. |
7. |
FCT |
1.Sen. Bala Muhammed |
2 |
2. |
8. |
Environment |
Mr. John Ogar Odey |
1 |
9. |
Finance |
- Mr. Olusegun Olutoyin Aganga
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2 |
2. Mr. Aderemi W. Babalola |
10. |
Foreign Affairs |
- Mr. Henry Odein Ajumogobia, SAN
|
3 |
2. Dr. Aliyu Idi Hong |
3. |
11. |
Health |
1. |
2 |
2. Alh. Suleiman Bello |
12. |
Information & Communication |
1. Prof. Dora Akunyili |
2 |
2. Mr. Labaran Maku |
13. |
Interior |
1. Capt. Emmanuel Iheanacho |
2 |
2. Mr. Humphrey Enemakwu Abah |
14. |
Labour & Productivity |
Mr. Chukwuemeka Ngozichineke
Wogu |
1 |
15. |
Mines & Steel Development |
Arc. Musa Mohammed Sada |
1 |
16. |
Niger Delta Affairs |
- Elder Peter Godsday Orubebe
|
2 |
2. Hon. Samuel Ode |
17. |
Petroleum Resources |
- Mrs. Deziani Alison-Madueke
|
2 |
|
18. |
Defence |
- Chief Adetokunbo Kayode, SAN
|
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2. Murtala Shehu Yar’Adua |
19. |
Power |
|
1 |
1. Arc. Nuhu Somo Wya |
20. |
Police Affairs |
Alh. Adamu Waziri |
1 |
21. |
Science and Technology |
Prof. Muhammed K. Abubakar |
1 |
22. |
Special Duties |
Navy Capt. Earnest Olubolade (Rtd) |
1 |
23. |
Transport |
Yusuf Sulaiman |
1 |
24. |
Youth Development |
Sen. Akinlabi Olasunkanmi |
1 |
25. |
Women Affairs |
Iyom Josephine Anenih, mni |
1 |
26. |
National Planning Commission |
Dr. Shamsudeen Usman |
1 |
27. |
National Sports Commission |
Hon. Ibrahim Isa Bio |
1 |
28. |
Water Resources |
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1 |
29. |
Works |
1. Sen. Sanusi M. Dagash |
2 |
2. Engr. Chris Ogiemwonyi |
29. |
Lands, Housing & Urban Development |
Hon. Nduese Essien |
1 |
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