President Buhari Has chosen capable hands - Senate President

The president of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Abubakar Bukola Saraki has said that President Muhammadu Buhari chooses capable and best hands to direct the affairs of Nigeria.

Saraki who is also one of the dignitaries at the occasion marking of the swearing-in ceremony and portfolios designation to the ministers by the president said they are all capable hand who that can manage Nigeria's affairs

According to him: Today, I attended the swearing-in ceremony of the Ministers of the Federal Executive Council. Undoubtedly, Mr. President has chosen capable hands to direct the affairs of our great nation. I wish the Honourable Ministers the best as they settle down to work on their respective portfolios.

Other dignitaries at the occasion include the APC National Leader, Chief Bisi Akande, National Chairman of the party, Chief John Oyegun, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara among many others.

President Buhari today assigned ministry portfolios to his cabinet ministers and they are:
1 ABUBAKAR MALAMI (SAN) JUSTICE
2 GEOFFREY ONYEAMA FOREIGN AFFAIRS
3 KHADIJA BUKAR ABBA IBRAHIM STATE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
4 BRIG. GEN. MM DAN ALI DEFENCE
5 ADAMU ADAMU EDUCATION
6 PROF. ANTHONY ANWUKAH STATE MINISTER OF EDUCATION
7 MRS KEMI ADEOSUN FINANCE
8 OKECHUKWU ENELAMAH INDUSTRY, TRADE AND INVESTMENT
9 MS. A’ISHA ABUBAKAR STATE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY, TRADE AND INVESTMENT
10 DR. (SEN) CHRIS NWABUEZE NGIGE LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
11 BARRISTER JAMES E. OCHOLI STATE MINISTER OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
12 MUHAMMADU BELLO FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY
13 ABDULRAHMAN BELLO DANBAZAU INTERIOR
14 UDOMA UDO UDOMA BUDGET AND NATIONAL PLANNING
15 ZAINAB SHAMSUNA AHMED STATE MINISTER OF BUDGET AND NATIONAL PLANNING
16 EMMANUEL IBE KACHIKWU STATE MINISTER OF PETROLEUM RESOURCES
17 BABATUNDE RAJI FASHOLA (SAN) POWER, WORKS AND HOUSING
18 MUSTAPHA BABA SHEHURI STATE MINISTER OF POWER, WORKS AND HOUSING
19 CHIEF AUDU INNOCENT OGBEH AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
20 HEINEKEN LOKPOBIRI STATE MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
21 CHIBUIKE ROTIMI AMAECHI - TRANSPORTATION
22 SENATOR HADI SIRIKA STATE MINISTER OF AVIATION
23 ISAAC FOLORUNSHO ADEWOLE HEALTH
24 DR. OSAGIE EHANIRE
STATE MINISTER OF HEALTH
25 SENATOR A’ISHA JUMMAI AL-HASSAN WOMEN AFFAIRS
26 PASTOR USANI USANI UGURU NIGER DELTA
27 CLAUDIUS OMOLEYE DARAMOLA STATE MINISTER OF NIGER DELTA
28 BARRISTER ADEBAYO SHITTU COMMUNICATIONS
29 LAI MOHAMMED INFORMATION
30 AMINA MUHAMMED ENVIRONMENT
31 IBRAHIM USMAN JIBRIL STATE MINISTER OF ENVIRONMENT
32 ENG. SULEIMAN ADAMU WATER RESOURCES
33 BARRISTER SOLOMON DALONG YOUTH AND SPORTS
34 KAYODE FAYEMI SOLID MINERALS
35 ABUBAKAR BAWA BWARI STATE MINISTER OF SOLID MINERALS
36 DR OGBONNAYA ONU
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

The president calls for speedy assumption of duties and fulfillment of change promises made to Nigerians!