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Tinubu Reshuffles Cabinet, Sacks 5 Appoints 7 New Ministers

President Bola Tinubu

…As Biaca Ojukwu makes news list

President Bola Tinubu has reshuffles his cabinet by sacking five and appointing seven new ministers.

He also re-assigned 10 ministers to new ministerial portfolios and appointed seven new ministers for Senate confirmation.

The President sacked Uju-Ken Ohanenye as Minister of Women Affairs; Lola Ade-John as Minister of Tourism; Tahir Mamman as Minister of Education; Abdullahi Gwarzo as Minister of State, Housing and Urban Development; and Jamila Ibrahim as Minister of Youth Development.

“The appointment of Shehu Dikko as Chairman of the National Sports Commission.

“The appointment of Sunday Akin Dare as Special Adviser to the President on Public Communication and Orientation working from the Ministry of Information and National Orientation,” the presidency said.

Dr. Nentawe Yilwatda replaces Beta Edu as Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction while Bianca Odinaka Odumegu-Ojukwu is the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs.

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