According to the statement, the ceremony will take place at the State House Conference Centre, Presidential Villa in Abuja by 10 am.
President Bola Tinubu has slated Monday, August 21, 2023 for the swearing-in of 45 ministers he assigned portfolios to on Wednesday night.
This is contained in a statement released by Nnamdi Maurice Mbeari, Permanent Secretary, General Services Office, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation.
According to the statement, the ceremony will take place at the State House Conference Centre, Presidential Villa in Abuja by 10 am.
The statement reads: “The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Sen. George Akume, CON, invites all Ministers-Designate to the swearing-in ceremony to be presided over by his Excellency, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, President, Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces, Federal Republic of Nigeria, scheduled as follows:
“DATE: MONDAY, 21ST AUGUST, 2023
VENUE: STATE HOUSE CONFERENCE CENTRE,
PRESIDENTIAL VILLA, ABUJA.
TIME: 10:00AM
“MINISTERS-DESIGNATE ARE TO PLEASE NOTE THAT THEIR DOCUMENTATION WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE CONFERENCE ROOM, GENERAL SERVICES OFFICE, SECOND FLOOR, OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE FEDERATION FROM 10AM – 4PM ON SATURDAY 19TH & SUNDAY 20TH AUGUST, 2023.
THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED FOR DOCUMENTATION:
“-CURRICULUM VITAE
-BIRTH CERTIFICATE/ DECLARATION OF AGE
-TWO PASSPORT PHOTOGRAPHS
“EACH MINISTER-DESIGNATE IS TO PROVIDE THE NAMES OF THEIR THREE GUESTS, DURING THE DOCUMENTATION PROCESS, FOR ACCESS TO THE VENUE.
“ALL ATTENDEES ARE TO BE SEATED BY 9:00AM ON THE DATE OF THE SWEARING-IN.”
President Tinubu On Wednesday assigned portfolios to ministers as follows:
The full list of the ministers and their portfolios are as follows:
Minister Of Communications, Innovation And Digital Economy: Bosun Tijani
Minister Of State, Environment And Ecological Management: Ishak Salako
Minister Of Finance And Coordinating Minister Of The Economy: Wale Edun
Minister Of Marine And Blue Economy: Bunmi Tunji-Ojo
Minister Of Power: Adebayo Adelabu
Minister Of State, Health And Social Welfare: Tunji Alausa
Minister Of Solid Minerals Development: Dele Alake
Minister Of Tourism: Lola Ade-John
Minister Of Transportation: Adegboyega Oyetola
Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Doris Anite
Minister of Innovation Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji
Minister of State, Labour and Employment, Nkiruka Onyejeocha
Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy
Minister of Works, David Umahi
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo
Minister of Youth, Abubakar Momoh
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu
Minister of State, Gas Resources, Ekperikpe Ekpo
Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Heineken Lokpobiri
Minister of Sports Development, John Enoh
Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike
Minister of State, Housing and Urban Development – Abdullahi Gwarzo
Minister of Budget and Economic Planning- Atiku Bagudu
Minister of State, FCT- Mariga Mahmoud
Minister of State, Water Resources and Sanitation- Bello Goronyo
Minister of Agriculture- Abubakar Kyari
Minister of Education- Tahir Mamman
Minister of Police Affairs- Ibrahim Geidam
Minister of Foreign Affairs – Yusuf Tuggar
Minister of Interior- Saidu Alkali
Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare- Ali Pate
Minister of State, Steel and Development- Maigari Ahmadu
Minister of Steel and Development- Shuaibu Audu
Minister of Information and National Orientation- Muhammed Idris
Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice- Lateef Fagbemi
Minister of Labour and Employment- Simon Lalong
Minister of State, Police Affairs, Inman Suleiman
Minister of Special Duties- Zephaniah Jisalo
Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation- Joseph Utsev
Minister of State, Agriculture and Food Security- Aliyu Abdullahi
Minister of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy- Hannatu Musawa
Minister of Defence- Muhammed Badaru
Minister of State for Defence- Bello Matawalle
Minister of State, Education- Tanko Sununu
