The six agencies under the Ministry of Digital Economy are NCC, NITDA, Galaxy Backbone, NigComSat, NIPOST, USPF Who is the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy? Dr. Bosun Tijani is Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy. Until his appointment, the Ministry was known as Communications and Digital Economy. Significance of the Ministry of … Read more
Who is the Minister of Foreign Affairs? The former Nigeria’s Ambassador to Germany Yusuf M. Tuggar is the incumbent Minister of Foreign Affairs. The working of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs As an investor in Nigeria, you are most likely going to need the services of some of the agencies of the Ministry of Foreign … Read more
There are 19 agencies out of which 13 are regulatory agencies and 19 departments under the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (Nigeria). Who is the Nigeria’s Minister of Health? Havard University Professor, Ali Pate is Nigeria’s incumbent Minister of Health. Pate will also be the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare. Olikoye … Read more
eNaira, Nigeria’s digital coin, seems to be having a good impact on the fiat version of Nigeria’s currency. On Wednesday, November 3, 2021, $1USD was NGN557 as against NGN565/$1 a month ago. Recall that eNaira which was scheduled for launch on October 1 to commemorate Nigeria’s Independence, but was postponed and eventually launched by President … Read more
On Tuesday, November 2, 2021, the Executive Secretary of the National University Commission (NUC) Professor Abubakar Adamu Rasheed advised Nigerians to be wary of illegal institutions in Nigeria. To put aspiring students and their guardians on red alert, he made available the full list of approved universities in Nigeria including the federal, state, and privately-owned institutions. In … Read more
There are 221 universities in Nigeria that legitimately have the National Universities Commission (NUC) licence to operate. Here is how the universities spread among the three major stakeholders (federal, state, and private organisation/individuals): What does NUC do? National Universities Commission or NUC is the biggest parastatal or agency under Nigeria’s Ministry of Education. It is … Read more
The first Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (Lagos) was Mobolaji Ajose-Adeogun while the incumbent FCT Minister is Nyeson Wike, a former Governor of Rivers State. FCT Minister from 1976 to date Here is the full list of past and incumbent ministers of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) from 1976 to date. Who moved FCT … Read more
Who is Nigeria’s Minister of Science and Technology? Mr. Uche Nnaji is the new Minister of Innovation Science and Technology. Understanding The Federal Ministry of Science and Technology The renamed Federal Ministry of Innovation Science and Technology was formerly known as Ministry of Science and Technology. Bolar Tinubu modified the name. The ministry is designed … Read more
Who is Nigeria’s Minister of Power? Mr. Adedayo Adelabu is Nigeria’s incumbent Minister of Power. Adelabu was a former deputy Governor at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The Most Troubled Ministry in Nigeria Between 1999 to 2007, President Olusegun Obasanjo’s administration spent NGN374.65 billion or $2.88billion on the power sector, but there was no result. … Read more
With the mandate to promote agro-processing, preservation, and storage to reduce pre and post-harvest losses to the barest minimum, Nigeria’s Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has the most elaborate functions in Nigeria’s economy. Name change Until the name change, it was known as the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. It is one … Read more
Who is Nigeria’s new Minister of Petroleum Resources? Like his predecessor, President Bola Tinubu is the Minister of Petroleum Resources. Heineken Lokpobiri, the Minister of State, Petroleum Resources (Oil) and Ekperikpe Ekpo, the Minister of State of petroleum Resources (Gas) will assist the president. How Petroleum Resources Ministry Came About The discovery of the first … Read more
Who is Nigeria’s Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment? Dr. Doris Anite is new Nigeria’s Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment. Anite was a trained medical doctor-turned-banker before joining politics. Understanding The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment With the capacity to design, promote, and implement government-approved policies that could diversify Nigeria’s economy from crude … Read more
Ministry of Education, no doubt, is one of the oldest ministries in Nigeria. While other ministries have undergone several name changes, the education ministry has borne the same name as far back as 1960. Because of the importance of education to nation-building, it designs national policy on education. Who is the new minister of education … Read more
Who is the Minister of Environment? Ishak Salako from the Southwest is the Minister of State, Environment and Ecological Management. Meawhile, the Ministry of Environment and Ecological Management is a slot for Kaduna State and the APC excos in the state is yet to come up with a unanimous candidate to represent the state in the cabinet of … Read more
Who is Nigeria’s Minister of Labour and Employment? Nkeiruka Onyejeocha is Nigeria’s Minister of State for Labour and Employment, has been in charge of the ministry since Senator Simon Lalong has gone to the Senate. It is the number ministry that exposes the failure of government both at the national level and the state level. … Read more