President Tinubu Assigns Portfolios To 45 Ministers, Names Wike FCT Minister

President Bola Tinubu yesterday  has assigned portfolios to the 45 confirmed ministerial candidates recently confirmed by the Senate, with former Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike in charge of the Federal Capital Territory ( FCT) ministries.

Below is the list of the 45 ministers and portfolios:

1 MINISTER OF ART, CULTURE AND THE CREATIVE ECONOMY – MINISTRY OF ART, CULTURE AND THE CREATIVE ECONOMY  – HANNATU MUSAWA

2 MINISTER OF DEFENCE – MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  – MOHAMMED BADARU

3 MINISTER OF STATE, DEFENCE – MINISTRY OF DEFENCE –  BELLO MATAWALLE

4 MINISTER OF EDUCATION – MINISTRY OF EDUCATION  – TAHIR MAMAN

5 MINISTER OF STATE, EDUCATION –  MINISTRY OF EDUCATION  – YUSUF T. SUNUNU

6 MINISTER OF HOUSING & URBAN DEVELOPMENT – MINISTRY OF HOUSING & URBAN DEVELOPMENT – AHMED M. DANGIWA

7 MINISTER OF STATE, HOUSING & URBAN DEVELOPMENT – MINISTRY OF HOUSING & URBAN DEVELOPMENT  – ABDULLAHI T. GWARZO

8 MINISTER OF BUDGET & ECONOMIC PLANNING – MINISTRY OF BUDGET & ECONOMIC PLANNING – ATIKU BAGUDU

9 MINISTER OF STATE, ENVIRONMENT AND ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT – MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT & ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT – ISHAK SALAKO

10 MINISTER OF FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY – MINISTRY OF FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY – NYESOM WIKE

11 MINISTER OF STATE, FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY – MINISTRY OF FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY – MAIRIGA MAHMUD

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12 MINISTER OF WATER RESOURCES & SANITATION – MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCES AND SANITATION  – JOSEPH UTSEV

13 MINISTER OF STATE, WATER RESOURCES AND SANITATION – MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCESAND SANITATION  – BELLO M. GORONYO

14 MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SECURITY – MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SECURITY  – ABUBAKAR KYARI

15 MINISTER OF STATE, AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SECURITY – MINISTRY OF STATE, AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SECURITY  – ALIYU SABI ABDULLAHI

16 MINISTER OF INTERIOR – MINISTRY OF INTERIOR  – SAÍDU A. ALKALI

17 MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS – MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS  – YUSUF M. TUGGAR

18 COORDINATING MINISTER OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE – MINISTRY OF HEALTH  – ALI PATE

19 MINISTER OF STATE, HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE – MINISTRY OF HEALTH   – TUNJI ALAUSA

20 MINISTER OF POLICE AFFAIRS – MINISTRY OF POLICE AFFAIRS  – IBRAHIM GEIDAM

21 MINISTER OF STATE,POLICE AFFAIRS – MINISTRY OF POLICE AFFAIRS  – IMAAN SULAIMAN-IBRAHIM

22 MINISTER OF STEEL DEVELOPMENT – MINISTRY OF STEEL DEVELOPMENT   – SHUAIBU A. AUDU

23 MINISTER OF STATE, STEEL DEVELOPMENT – MINISTER OF STEEL DEVELOPMENT  – U.MAIGARI AHMADU

24 MINISTER OF INFORMATION AND NATIONAL ORIENTATION – MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND NATIONAL ORIENTATION  – MUHAMMED IDRIS

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25 ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE FEDERATION AND MINISTER OF JUSTICE – MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  –  LATEEF FAGBEMI

26 MINISTER OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT – MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT  – SIMON B. LALONG

27 MINISTER OF STATE, LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT – MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT  – NKIRUKA ONYEJEOCHA

28 MINISTER OF SPECIAL DUTIES AND INTER-GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS – MINISTRY OF SPECIAL DUTIES AND INTER-GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS   – ZEPHANIAH JISALO

29 MINISTER OF COMMUNICATIONS, INNOVATION AND DIGITAL ECONOMY – MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS, INNOVATION AND DIGITAL ECONOMY  – BOSUN TIJANI

30 MINISTER OF FINANCE AND COORDINATING MINISTER OF THE ECONOMY – MINISTRY OF FINANCE  – WALE EDUN

31 MINISTER OF MARINE AND BLUE ECONOMY – MINISTRY OF MARINE AND BLUE ECONOMY  – BUNMI TUNJI-OJO

32 MINISTER OF POWER – MINISTRY OF POWER  – ADEBAYO ADELABU

33 MINISTER OF SOLID MINERALS DEVELOPMENT – MINISTRY OF SOLID MINERALS DEVELOPMENT  – DELE ALAKE

34 MINISTER OF TOURISM – MINISTRY OF TOURISM LOLA  – ADE-JOHN

35 MINISTER OF TRANSPORTATION – MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTATION  – ADEGBOYEGA OYETOLA

36 MINISTER OF INDUSTRY, TRADE AND INVESTMENT – MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY, TRADE AND INVESTMENT  – DORIS ANITE

37 MINISTER OF INNOVATION, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY – MINISTRY OF INNOVATION, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY  – UCHE NNAJI

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38 MINISTER OF WORKS – MINISTRY OF WORKS  – DAVID UMAHI

39 MINISTER OF AVIATION AND AEROSPACE DEVELOPMENT – MINISTRY OF AVIATION AND AEROSPACE DEVELOPMENT  – FESTUS KEYAMO

40 MINISTER OF YOUTH – MINISTRY OF YOUTH  – ABUBAKAR MOMOH

41 MINISTER OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS AND POVERTY ALLEVIATION – MINISTRY OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS AND POVERTY ALLEVIATION  – BETTA EDU

42 MINISTER OF STATE, GAS RESOURCES – MINISTRY OF STATE, GAS RESOURCES   – EKPERIPE EKPO

43 MINISTER OF STATE, PETROLUEM RESOURCES – MINISTRY OF STATE, PETROLUEM RESOURCES  – HEINEKEN LOKPOBIRI

44 MINISTER OF SPORTS DEVELOPMENT – MINISTRY OF SPORTS DEVELOPMENT   – JOHN ENOH

45 MINISTER OF WOMEN AFFAIRS – MINISTRY OF WOMEN AFFAIRS  – UJU KENNEDY

The date for their inauguration is yet to be confirmed.