Bola Ahmed Tinubu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has successfully transmitted names of 47 Nigerians to the National Assembly for screening and confirmation as Ministers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
The names which were transmitted in two batches had the names of about 8 former governors, seven women and double nominations from some states. Eight states have double nominations while a single state received triple nominations. No Southeastern state received more than one nomination but Northwest received highest number of double nominations per state, with double nominations in three states.
Breakdown of the ministerial nominations as appointed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is as following:
South South
1 Akwa Ibom: Ekperikpe Ekpo
2 Bayelsa: Heineken Lolokpobri
3 Cross river: Betta Edu
4 Cross river: John Enoh
5 Delta: Stella Okotete
6 Edo: Abubakar Momoh
7 Rivers: Nyesom Wike
Northeast
8 Adamawa: Tahir Mamman
9 Bauchi: Yusuf M Tuggar
10 Bauchi: Ali Pate
11 Borno: Abubakar Kyari
12 Gombe: Alkali Ahmed Saidu
13 Taraba: Uba Maigari Ahmadu
14 Yobe: Ibrahim Geidam
15 Taraba: Sani A Danladi
Northwest
16 Jigawa: Mohamed Badaru
17 Kaduna: Nasir El-Rufai
18 Kano: Maryam Shetti
19 Kano: Abdullahi T Gwarzo
20 Katsina: Ahmad Dangiwa
21 Katsina: Hanatu Musawa
22 Kebbi: Yusuf Tanko Sununu
23 Kebbi: Atiku Bagudu
24 Sokoto: Bello M Goronyo
25 Zamfara: Bello Matawwalle
Southeast
26 Abia: Nkiru Onyejiocha
27 Anambra: Uju Ohaneye
28 Ebonyi: David Umahi
29 Enugu: Uche Nnaji
30 Imo: Doris Uzoka
Southwest
31 Ekiti: Dele Alake
32 Lagos: Tunji Alausa
33 Lagos: Lola Ade John
34 Ogun: Ishak Salako
35 Ogun: Bosun Tijjani
36 Ogun: Olawale Edun
37 Ondo: Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo
38 Osun: Adegboyega Oyetola
39 Oyo: Adebayo Adelabu
North Central
40 Benue: Joseph Utsev
41 FCT: Zaphaniah Bitrus Jisalo
42 Kogi: Shuaibu A Audu
43 Kwara: Lateef Fagbemi
44 Nasarawa: Imaan S-Ibrahim
45 Niger: Mohammed Idris
46 Niger: Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi
47 Plateau: Simon Lalong
Category: World-News
Tag: Ful List of All 47 Ministerial Nominees by President Tinubu and their State Region
Written by Omooba Alekuwodo (omoobaalekuwodo)
Published 8/3/2023 7:44:59 AM