
Full List of Buhari’s Ministers & Portfolios 2019
President Muhammadu Buhari swore in and inaugurated the ministers that will work with him for his second term on August 21, 2019, after assigning them their portfolios. These ministers will work with the president to build Nigeria till 2023. The 43 ministers were nominated by the president and confirmed by the 9th senate after being quizzed.
Below is the full list of President Muhammadu Buhari’s Ministers, their states and their portfolios for 2019.
1. Abia – Uchechukwu Samson Ogah: Minister of State Mines and Steel Development
2. Adamawa – Mohammed Musa Bello: Minister of Federal Capital Territory
3. Akwa Ibom – God’swill Akpabio: Minister of Niger Delta
4. Anambra – Dr. Chris Ngige: Minister of Labor and Employment
5. Anambra – Sharon Ikeazu: Minister of State Environment
6. Bauchi – Adamu Adamu: Minister of Education
7. Bauchi – Ambassador Mariam Kategu: Minsiter of State Trade and Investment
8. Bayelsa – Timipre Sylva: Minister of State Petroleum Resources
9. Benue- George Akume : Minister of Special Duties and International Affairs
10. Borno- Mustapha Baba Shehuri.: Minister of State Agriculture and Rural development
11. Cross River – Goddi Jeddi Agba: Minister of State Power
12. Delta – Festus Keyamo: Minsiter of State Niger Delta
13. Enugu – Ogbonnaya Onu: Minister of Science and Technology
14. Edo – Osagie Ehanire: Minister of Health
15. Edo – Clement Agba: Minister of State Budget and National Planning
16. Ekiti- Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo: Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment
17. Enugu – Geoffrey Onyeama: Minister of Foreign Investment
18. Gombe – Isa Ibrahim Pantami: Minister of Communication
19. Imo – Emeka Nwajiuba: Minister of State Education
20. Jigawa – Sulieman Adamu: Minister of Water Resources
21. Kaduna – Zainab Ahmed: Minister of Finance
22. Kaduna – Mohammed Mahmud: Minister of Environment
23. Kano – Sabo Nanono: Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development
24. Kano – Major Bashir Magashi: Minister of Defence
25. Katsina – Hadi Sirika: Minsiter of Aviation
26. Kebbi – Abubakar Malami: Attorney General and Minister of Justice
27. Kogi – Ramatu Tijani: FCT Minister of State
28. Kwara – Lai Mohammed: Minister of Information
29. Kwara – Gbemisola Saraki : Minister of State Transportation
30. Lagos – Olorunmibe Mamora: Minister of State Health
31. Lagos – Babatunde Fashola: Minister of Works and Housing
32. Nasarawa – Mohammed Abdullahi: Minister fo state Science and Technology
33. Niger – Zubairu Dada: Minister of State Foreign Affairs
34. Ogun – Olamilekun Adegbite: Minister of Mines and Steel Development
35. Ondo – Tayo Alaosuadura: Minister of State Labour and Employment
36. Osun- Rauf Aregbesola: Minister of Interior
37. Oyo- Sunday Dare: Minister of Youths and Sports
38. Plateau- Paulen Talen: Minister of Women Affairs
39. Rivers- Rotimi Amaechi: Minsiter of Transportation
40. Sokoto- Maigarai Dingyadi: Minister of Police Affairs
41. Taraba- Saleh Mamman: Minister of Power
42. Yobe- Abubakar Aliyu: Minister of State Works and Housing
43. Zamfara- Sadiya Umar Farouk: Minister of Humanitarion Affair and National Disaster