Full list of new ministers with their portfolios

President Muhammadu Buhari inaugurated new ministers today, Wednesday, August 21, in Abuja and also assigned them portfolios.

Below is the list of ministers and their portfolios:

S/NO STATE  NAME PORTFOLIO 
1 Abia Dr. Uchechukwu Ogah Minister of State Mines and Steel Development
2 Adamawa Muhammadu Musa Bello Minister of Federal Capital Territory 
3 Akwa Ibom Sen. Godswill Akpabio  Minister of Niger Delta 
4 Anambra Dr. Chris N. Ngige Minister of Labour and Employment 
5 Anambra  Sharon O. Ikeazor  Minister of State Environment 
6 Bauchi Adamu Adamu  Minister of Education 
7 Bauchi  Amb. Mariam Y. Katagum  Minister of State Industry, Trade and Investment
8 Bayelsa Timipre Sylva  Minister of State Petroleum Resource
9 Benue Sen. George Akume  Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs
10 Borno Mustapha Baba Shehuri Minister of State Agriculture and Rural Development 
11 Cross River Goddy Jedy – Agba  Minister of State Power 
12 Delta Festus Keyamo, SAN Minister of State Niger Delta 
13 Ebonyi Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu Minister of Science and Technology 
14 Edo Dr. Osagie Ehanire  Minister of Health 
15 Edo Clement IKanade Agba  Minister of State Budget and National Planning 
16 Ekiti Otunba Richard Adeniyi Adebayo  Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment 
17 Enugu Geoffrey Onyeama Minister of Foreign Affairs  
18 Gombe Dr. Ali Isa Ibrahim Pantami  Minister of Communications 
19 Imo Emeka Nwajiuba  Minister of State Education 
20 Jigawa Engr. Suleiman H. Adamu Minister of Water Resources 
21 Kaduna Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning 
22 Kaduna  Dr. Muhammad Mahmoud  Minister of Environment 
23 Kano Sabo Nanono  Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development 
24 Kano  Maj. Gen. (RTD) Bashir Salihi Magashi  Minister of Defence 
25 Katsina  Mr. President  Minister of Petroleum Resources 
26 Katsina Sen. Hadi Sirika Minister of Aviation 
27 Kebbi Abubakar Malami Honourable Attorney General and Minister of Justice  
28 Kogi Ramatu Tijjani  Minister of State Federal Capital Territory
29 Kwara Lai Mohammed Minister of Information and Culture 
30 Kwara  Gbemisola Saraki  Minister of State Transportation 
31 Lagos Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN) Minister of Works and Housing 
32 Lagos  Sen. Adeleke O. Mamora  Minister of State Health 
33 Nasarawa Mohammed H. Abdullahi  Minister of State Science and Technology
34 Niger Amb. Zubairu Dada Minister of State Foreign Affairs 
35 Ogun Arch. Olamilekan Adegbite  Minister of Mines and Steel Development 
36 Ondo Sen. Tayo D. Alasoadura Minister of State Labour and Employment
37 Osun Rauf Aregbesola  Minister of Interior 
38 Oyo Sunday Dare Minister of Youth and Sports
39 Plateau Pauline Tallen  Minister of Women Affairs 
40 Rivers Rotimi Amaechi Minister of Transportation 
41 Sokoto Muhammadu Maigari Dingyadi  Minister of Police Affairs 
42 Taraba  Eng. Saleh Mamman  Minister of Power 
43 Yobe Abubakar D. Aliyu  Minister of State Works and Housing 
44 Zamfara Sa’adiya Umar Farouk  Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development 
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