Just In: Tinubu sacks Uju-Ken, four other Ministers, nominates Bianca Okukwu, six others
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Just In: Tinubu sacks Uju-Ken, four other Ministers, nominates Bianca Okukwu, six others

Oct. 23, 2024

Just In: Tinubu sacks Uju-Ken, four other Ministers, nominates Bianca Okukwu, six others

Admin By Adewale Adewale
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President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday dismissed five ministers from his cabinet.

This was contained in a statement by the special adviser to the President on Social Media, Dada Olusegun, on Wednesday.

The affected ministers are: Minister of Women Affairs, Barr. Uju-Ken Ohanenye; Minister of Tourism, Lola Ade-John; Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman; Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Abdullahi Muhammad Gwarzo; and Minister of Youth Development, Dr. Jamila Bio Ibrahim.

Meanwhile, the President has appointed seven new ministers to his cabinet.

The appointment was announced in a statement issued by the presidency following the federal executive council meeting on Wednesday.

Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu was appointed as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, while Jumoke Oduwole was named Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment.

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