{"id":55322,"date":"2024-10-23T18:11:30","date_gmt":"2024-10-23T18:11:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/cabinet-reshuffling-meet-tinubus-new-ministers\/"},"modified":"2024-10-23T18:11:30","modified_gmt":"2024-10-23T18:11:30","slug":"cabinet-reshuffling-meet-tinubus-new-ministers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/cabinet-reshuffling-meet-tinubus-new-ministers\/","title":{"rendered":"Cabinet reshuffling: Meet Tinubu\u2019s new ministers"},"content":{"rendered":"
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President Bola Tinubu announced the appointment of new ministers on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

DAILY POST brings you a brief profile of each of the new ministers introduced to Tinubu\u2019s cabinet during the Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting.<\/p>\n

1. Bianca Odinakachukwu Olivia Odumegwu-Ojukwu, born on 5 August 1968, is a politician, diplomat, lawyer, businesswoman and beauty pageant titleholder.<\/p>\n

She is the widow of former Biafra president, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu. She is also a multiple international pageant titleholder, having won Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria, Miss Africa, and Miss Intercontinental.<\/p>\n

She has worked as a former presidential advisor and was Nigeria\u2019s ambassador to Ghana and Spain.<\/p>\n

President Tinubu announced her as the new Minister of State, Foreign Affairs.<\/p>\n

2. Barr. Bello Muhammad Goronyo, who currently serves as the Minister of State for Water Resources and Sanitation, has now transitioned to the Minister of State for Works.<\/p>\n

3. Dr Morufu Olatunji Alausa, who previously served as the Minister of State for Health, has now taken on the role of Minister of Education.<\/p>\n

4. Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, who previously served as the Minister of State for Police Affairs, has now taken on the role of Minister of Women Affairs.<\/p>\n

5. Senator John Owan Enoh, who currently serves as the Minister of Sports Development, has now taken on the role of Minister of State for Trade and Investment (Industry).<\/p>\n

6. Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite, who serves as the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, has now been appointed as the new Minister of State for Finance.<\/p>\n

7. Ayodele Olawande, Minister of State for Youth Development, has been upgraded to Minister of Youth Development.<\/p>\n

Cabinet reshuffling: Meet Tinubu\u2019s new ministers<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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