President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sworn in two new ministers — Dr. Bernard Mohammed Doro and Mr. Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh — bringing his cabinet strength to 47 members.
Dr. Doro, a pharmacist and lawyer from Plateau State, replaces Prof. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda as Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction after Yilwatda became APC National Chairman. Mr. Udeh, a former Enugu State Attorney-General, takes over from Uche Nnaji as Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, following Nnaji’s resignation over alleged certificate forgery.
With their appointments, Tinubu’s cabinet now includes:
1. Hannatu Musa Musawa – Art, Culture, Tourism & Creative Economy
2. Mohammed Badaru Abubakar – Defence
3. Dr. Bello Mohammed Matawalle – State, Defence
4. Dr. Bernard Mohammed Doro – Humanitarian Affairs & Poverty Reduction
5. Dr. Yusuf Tanko Sununu – State, Humanitarian Affairs & Poverty Reduction
6. Sen. Abubakar Kyari – Agriculture & Food Security
7. Sen. Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi – State, Agriculture & Food Security
8. Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa – Housing & Urban Development
9. Rt. Hon. Yusuf Abdullahi Atah – State, Housing & Urban Development
10. Muhammadu Maigari Dingyadi – Labour & Employment
11. Rt. Hon. Nkiruka Chidubem Onyejeocha – State, Labour & Employment
12. Sen. Abubakar Atiku Bagudu – Budget & Economic Planning
13. Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate – Health & Social Welfare
14. Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako – State, Health & Social Welfare
15. Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa – Education
16. Dr. Suwaiba Said Ahmad – State, Education
17. Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo – Interior
18. Amb. Yusuf Maitama Tuggar – Foreign Affairs
19. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu – State, Foreign Affairs
20. Barr. Ezenwo Nyesom Wike – Federal Capital Territory (FCT)
21. Dr. Mahmoud Mairiya – State, FCT
22. Engr. Prof. Joseph Terlumun Utsev – Water Resources & Sanitation
23. Engr. David Umahi – Works
24. Barr. Bello Muhammad Goronyo – State, Works
25. Dr. Jumoke Oduwole – Industry, Trade & Investment
26. Sen. John Owan Enoh – State, Industry, Trade & Investment
27. Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim – Women Affairs
28. Shuaibu A. Audu – Steel Development
29. Engr. Abubakar Momoh – Regional Development
30. Uba Maigari Ahmadu – State, Regional Development
31. Mohammed Idris – Information & National Orientation
32. Lateef Olasunkanmi Fagbemi – Justice & Attorney-General of the Federation
33. Rt. Hon. Zephaniah Bitrus Jisalo – Special Duties & Inter-Governmental Affairs
34. Dr. Bosun Tijani – Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy
35. Wale Edun – Finance & Coordinating Minister of the Economy
36. Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite – State, Finance
37. Adegboyega Oyetola – Marine & Blue Economy
38. Chief Adebayo A. Adelabu – Power
39. Dr. Oladele Henry Alake – Solid Minerals Development
40. Sen. Said Ahmed Alkali – Transportation
41. Dr. Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh – Innovation, Science & Technology
42. Festus Keyamo – Aviation & Aerospace Development
43. Ayodele Olawande – Youth Development
44. Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo – State, Petroleum (Gas)
45. Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri – Petroleum (Oil)
46. Balarabe Abbas Lawal – Environment
47. Idi Mukhtar Maiha – Livestock Development
President Tinubu’s expanded cabinet reflects his goal of ensuring effective governance, improved service delivery, and inclusive development across all sectors.
