President Bola Tinubu is set to officiate the swearing-in ceremony of his appointed ministers on Monday, August 21, 2023. The event is scheduled to take place at the State House Conference Centre in Aso Villa, Abuja, commencing at 10:00 AM.
In an announcement made by the Director of Information Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Willie Bassey, it was disclosed that each minister is allowed to be accompanied by two guests. All ministers and their guests are expected to be seated by 9:00 AM.
The list of ministers and their respective portfolios has been unveiled as follows:
1. Minister of Art, Culture and the Creative Economy: Hannatu Musawa
2. Minister of Defence: Mohammed Badaru
Minister of State, Defence: Bello Matawalle
3. Minister of Education: Tahir Maman
Minister of State, Education: Yusuf Sununu
4. Minister of Housing & Urban Development: Ahmed Dangiwa
Minister of State, Housing & Urban Development: Abdullahi Gwarzo
5. Minister of Budget & Economic Planning: Atiku Bagudu
6. Minister of State, Environment and Ecological Management: Ishak Salako
7. Minister of Federal Capital Territory: Nyesom Wike
Minister of State, Federal Capital Territory: Mairiga Mahmud
8. Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation: Joseph Utsev
Minister of State, Water Resources and Sanitation: Bello Goronyo
9. Minister of Agriculture and Food Security: Abubakar Kyari
Minister of State, Agriculture and Food Security: Aliyu Abdullahi
10. Minister of Interior: Saidu Alkali
11. Minister of Foreign Affairs: Yusuf Tuggar
12. Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare: Ali Pate
Minister of State, Health and Social Welfare: Tunji Alausa
13. Minister of Police Affairs: Ibrahim Geidam
Minister of State, Police Affairs: Imaam Sulaiman-Ibrahim
14. Minister of Steel Development: Shuaibu Audu
Minister of State, Steel Development: U. Maigari Ahmadu
15. Minister of Information and National Orientation: Muhammed Idris
16. Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice: Lateef Fagbemi
17. Minister of Labour and Employment: Simon Lalong
Minister of State, Labour and Employment: Nkiruka Onyejeocha
18. Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs: Zephaniah Jisalo
19. Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy: Bosun Tijani
20. Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy: Wale Edun
21. Minister of Marine and Blue Economy: Bunmi Tunji-Ojo
22. Minister of Power: Adebayo Adelabu
23. Minister of Solid Minerals Development: Dele Alake
24. Minister of Tourism: Lola Ade-John
25. Minister of Transportation: Adegboyega Oyetola
26. Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment: Doris Anite
27. Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology: Uche Nnaji
28. Minister of Works: David Umahi
29. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development: Festus Keyamo
30. Minister of Youth: Abubakar Momoh
31. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation: Betta Edu
32. Minister of State, Gas Resources: Ekperipe Ekpo
33. Minister of State, Petroleum Resources: Heineken Lokpobiri
34. Minister of Sports Development: John Enoh
35. Minister of Women Affairs: Uju Kennedy
