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President Bola Tinubu has unveiled the portfolios for his ministerial nominees today. The announcement comes after weeks of anticipation and evaluations of the nominees’ qualifications and expertise.

Notable among the appointments is that of the former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, who was unveiled as the Minister of Federal Capital Territory.

Also, President Tinubu is expected to retain the position of Minister of Petroleum Resources as the portfolio was not assigned to any of his ministerial nominees in the list unveiled by the presidency on Wednesday.

Other portfolios revealed are:

Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tuani,

Minister of State, Environment and Ecological Management, Ishak Salaco

Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy Wale Edun

Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Bunmi Tunji

Minister of Power, Adedayo Adelabu

Minister of State, Health and Social Welfare, Tunisia Alausa

Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake

Minister of Tourism, Lola Ade-John

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

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