Buhari brushes aside criticisms, to head Petroleum Ministry
In line with his earlier pronouncements,
President Muhammadu Buhari has
named himself as the substantive
minister for petroleum resources, to be
assisted by the current group managing
director of the Nigerian National
Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Ibe
Kachikwu, who was today sworn in as
the minister of state for petroleum
resources.
In the cabinet list announced shortly
after the new minister took their oaths
of office, Buhari named the immediate
Lagos State State Governor, Tunde Fasola
SAN as the new minister of Power,
Works and Housing with Mustapha
Baba Shehuri as the new Minister of
State for Power, Works and Housing;
former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi
Chibuike Amaechi was named the new
Minister of Transportation, while
Senator Hadi Sirka was named Minister
of State, Aviation.
Former Anambra State governor,
Senator Chris Ngige was named Minister
of Labour and Productivity with Mr.
James Enojo Ocholi, SAN as Minister of
State; Former Ekiti State Governor
Kayode Fayemi was named Minister of
Solid Mineral with Abubakar Bawa
Bwari as Minister of State Solid
Minerals.
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