President Bola Tinubu reshuffled his cabinet on Wednesday, sacking five of his 47 ministers, and changing the designation of ten other ministers.

The President also nominated seven new ministers for Senate confirmation.

The President removed Yusuf Sununu as Minister of State for Education and reassigned him as the Minister of State, Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction.

Olatunji Alausa was removed as Minister of State, Health and reassigned as the Minister of Education.

Bello Goronyo was removed as Minister of State, Water Resources and Sanitation and reassigned as Minister of State Works.

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Here is a full list of the ministers who got new portfolios:

Yusuf Sununu

Reassigned from Minister of State for Education to Minister of State, Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction.

Olatunji Alausa

Reassigned from Minister of State for Health to Minister of Education.

Abubakar Momoh

Reassigned from Minister of Niger Delta Development to Minister of Regional Development.

Uba Maigari Ahmadu

Reassigned from Minister of State for Steel Development to Minister of State for Regional Development.

Doris Uzoka-Anite

Reassigned from Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment to Minister of State for Finance (Deputy to Wale Edun, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy).

John Enoh

Reassigned from Minister of Sports to Minister of State for Trade and Investment.

Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim

Reassigned from Minister of State for Police Affairs to Minister of Women Affairs.

Ayodele Olawande

Elevated from Minister of State for Youth Development to Minister of Youth Development.

Iziak Salako

Reassigned from Minister of State for Environment to Minister of State for Health.

Abubakar Momoh

Abubakar Momoh was relieved as Minister of Niger Delta Development and reassigned as Minister of Regional Development.

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