President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will formally swear in seven newly appointed ministers today, Monday, November 4, in Abuja.
The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, made this known yesterday on his official X account.
He stated that the appointments follow the confirmation of the nominees by the Senate last week.
The new ministers and their portfolios include Dr. Nentawe Yilwatda as Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Muhammadu Maigari Dingyadi as Minister of Labor and Employment, and Bianca Odinaka Odumegwu-Ojukwu as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs.
Also Dr. Jumoke Oduwole joins government as Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment (Trade and Investment); Idi Mukhtar Maiha as Minister of Livestock Development; Yusuf Abdullahi Ata as Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development; and dr. Suwaiba Said Ahmad as Minister of State for Education. The swearing-in ceremony will take place at the Presidential Villa.