Tinubu Sacks 5 Ministers, Appoints Bianca, Jumoke, Others as Replacement

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

Meanwhile, President Bola Tinubu 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 Odinaka Odumegu-Ojukwu was appointed as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, while Jumoke Oduwole was named Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment. Five other individuals were also appointed as new ministers.

More details to follow…