The Federal Ministry of Solid Minerals Development (MSMD) is set up in 1985 with the mandate to identify Nigeria’s solid minerals and formulate policies that will enable the country to unlock the economic potentials of the solid minerals sub-sector. The agencies of MSMD are: Council of Nigerian Mining Engineers and Geoscientists (COMEG) Mining Cadastre Office (MCO) Nigerian … Read more
The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, and Creative Economy (FMACCE) was carved out of the old Federal Ministry of Information and Culture, following the decision of President Bola Tinubu to create more federal ministries. Who is the Minister of the Ministry of Art, Culture, and Creative Economy? On August 21, 2023, Hannatu Musa Musawa was announced as the … Read more
Who is the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy in Nigeria? Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola – the former Governor of Osun State – is the pioneer and incumbent Minister of Marine and Blue Economy. He took the oath of office on Monday, August 21, 2023, alongside 41 other cabinet members. Blue Economy in Nigeria Context: In … Read more
In the first cabinet constituted in 1957, the management of the Nigeria Police Force was done by the Ministry of Interior, but because of the extensive nature of the police activities and needs, a dedicated ministry was created for it. Who is the Minister of Police Affairs? The incumbent Minister of Police Affairs is Sen. … Read more
Agencies of Nigeria’s Interior Ministry: NOTE: NIMC was moved from the Ministry of Digital Economy to the Ministry of Interior on Wednesday, September 13, 2023. The minister had said this on September 12, before it was made official on Thursday. Federal Fire Service To save lives and property by promptly attending to incidences of fire … Read more
Who is the Minister of Information? Alh. Muhammed Idris is the incumbent Nigeria’s Minister of Information and National Orientation. The new minister is the founder of Blueprint Newspaper and WE 106.5 FM, Abuja. Renaming of the Ministry of Information Until President Bola Tinubu came up with some new ministries and remodified the existing ones, the … Read more
Who is Nigeria’s Minister of Justice? The incumbent Attorney-General of The Federation and Minister of Justice is Mr. Lateef Fagbemi, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). After his screening by the National Assembly, he got the portfolio on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, after President Bola Tinubu released his 45-member cabinet. Understanding the Federal Ministry of … 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
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
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
Who is the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs? The incumbent Minister of Niger Delta Development is Mr Abubkar Momoh (from Edo State). He was redeployed from the Ministry of Youth to Niger Delta Ministry on Sunday, August 20, 2023. The ministry which has been renamed Niger Delta Development was initially omitted when President Bola Tinubu … Read more
Who is the Minister of Steel Development? Shuaibu A. Audu is the new Minister of Steel Development in Nigeria. During the government of ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, the ministry was known as the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development in Nigeria. Nigeria is blessed with numerous mineral resources which if appropriately harnessed can generate trillions of … Read more
Who is the incumbent Minister of Humanitarian Affairs? Dr Betta Edu is Nigeria’s new Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation. However, she was suspended on Monday, January 8, 2023, over the N585 million scandal proposed to be paid into a private account. She was suspended following a public outrage Creation of the Ministry of … Read more