Nigeria new ministers and their portfolio
Here is the list of new ministers in Nigeria and their portfolios as announced by President Muhammadu Buhari on August 21, 2021:
- Abubakar Malami - Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation
- Abba Kyari - Minister of State for Foreign Affairs
- Timipre Sylva - Minister of State for Petroleum Resources
- Lai Mohammed - Minister of Information and Culture
- Rauf Aregbesola - Minister of Interior
- Chris Ngige - Minister of Labour and Employment
- Zainab Ahmed - Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning
- Godswill Akpabio - Minister of Niger Delta Affairs
- Mustapha Baba Shehuri - Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development
- Olorungbebe Mamora - Minister of State for Health
- Emeka Nwajiuba - Minister of State for Education
- Mohammed Monguno - Minister of State for Defence
- Sadiq Umar - Minister of State for Transportation
- Shina Peller - Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment
- Tinubu Olawale - Minister of State for Works and Housing
- Henry Ikem-Obih - Minister of State for Power
- Gbemisola Saraki - Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development
- Uchechukwu Ogah - Minister of State for Science, Technology and Innovation
- Nkechi Ikpeazu - Minister of State for Environment
- Shamsudeen Usman - Minister of State for Aviation
- Ademola Adeyemi-Bero - Minister of State for Communications and Digital Economy
- Aisha Abubakar - Minister of State for Youth and Sports Development
- Sadiq Dabban - Minister of State for Water Resources
- Olamilekan Adegbite - Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development
- Nasir Sani-Gwarzo - Minister of State for Solid Minerals Development
Please note that this list may be subject to change as the government may make further adjustments.