Bola Tinubu assumed office as President of Nigeria on 29 May 2023. The president has the authority to nominate members of his Cabinet to the Nigerian Senate for confirmation. Ministers were nominated in July, and confirmed by the senate in August 2023.
Tinubu Cabinet | |
|---|---|
 Cabinet of Nigeria | |
| 2023–present | |
| Date formed | 16 August 2023 |
| People and organisations | |
| President | Bola Tinubu |
| President's history | Former Lagos State Governor (1999–2007) Former Nigerian Senator for Lagos West (1992–1993) |
| Vice President | Kashim Shettima |
| Total no. of members | 52 (incl. Cabinet-level members) |
| Member party | All Progressives Congress |
| Status in legislature | Majority government (2023–present) |
| Opposition party | Peoples Democratic Party |
| History | |
| Election | 2023 Nigerian presidential election |
| Legislature term | 10th Nigeria National Assembly |
| Budget | 2023 budget |
| Advice and consent | Nigerian Senate |
| Predecessor | Cabinet of Muhammadu Buhari |
Formation
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Cabinet of Nigeria
edit| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Presidency | |||||||||
| President | 29 May 2023 | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Vice President | 29 May 2023 | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Chief of Staff to the President | 14 June 2023 | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Secretary to the Government of the Federation | 7 June 2023 | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Agriculture | |||||||||
| Minister of Agriculture and Food Security | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Art, Culture and the Creative Economy | |||||||||
| Minister of Art, Culture and the Creative Economy | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development | |||||||||
| Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning | |||||||||
| Minister of Budget and Economic Planning | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy | |||||||||
| Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | N/A | ||||||
| Ministry of Defence | |||||||||
| Minister of Defence | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Minister of State for Defence | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Education | |||||||||
| Minister of Education | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Minister of State for Education | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Environment | |||||||||
| Minister of Environment | 9 October 2023[2] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Minister of State for Environment | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Federal Capital Territory Administration | |||||||||
| Minister of the Federal Capital Territory | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | PDP | ||||||
| Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Finance | |||||||||
| Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |||||||||
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Health and Social Welfare | |||||||||
| Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | N/A | ||||||
| Ministry of Housing and Urban Development | |||||||||
| Minister of Housing and Urban Development | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | N/A | ||||||
| Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation | |||||||||
| Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation | 21 August 2023[1] | On suspension since 8 January 2024 | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment | |||||||||
| Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | N/A | ||||||
| Ministry of Information and National Orientation | |||||||||
| Minister of Information and National Orientation | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology | |||||||||
| Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Interior | |||||||||
| Minister of Interior | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Justice | |||||||||
| Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Labour and Employment | |||||||||
| Minister of Labour and Employment | 21 August 2023[1] | 20 December 2023 | APC | ||||||
| Minister of State for Labour and Employment | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy | |||||||||
| Minister of Marine and Blue Economy | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Niger Delta Development | |||||||||
| Minister of Niger Delta Development | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Petroleum Resources | |||||||||
| Minister of Petroleum Resources | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil) | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas) | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Police Affairs | |||||||||
| Minister of Police Affairs | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Minister of State for Police Affairs | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Power | |||||||||
| Minister of Power | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Solid Minerals Development | |||||||||
| Minister of Solid Minerals Development | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Special Duties and Inter-governmental Affairs | |||||||||
| Minister of Special Duties and Inter-governmental Affairs | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Sports Development | |||||||||
| Minister of Sports Development | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Steel Development | |||||||||
| Minister of Steel Development | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Minister of State for Steel Development | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Tourism | |||||||||
| Minister of Tourism | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Transportation | |||||||||
| Minister of Transportation | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation | |||||||||
| Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Minister of State for Water Resources and Sanitation | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Women Affairs | |||||||||
| Minister of Women Affairs | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Works | |||||||||
| Minister of Works | 21 August 2023[1] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Ministry of Youth | |||||||||
| Minister of Youth | 9 October 2023[2] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Minister of State for Youth | 9 October 2023[2] | Incumbent | APC | ||||||
| Minister of Livestock Development | TBD | TBD | TBD | ||||||
See also
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editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at "Ministerial list: Tinubu allots portfolios to cabinet nominees [See full list]". Vanguard. 16 August 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
- ^ a b c "Senate screens, approves three additional ministers for Tinubu". Vanguard. 4 October 2023. Retrieved 15 October 2023.