President Muhammadu Buhari
Buhari reshuffles cabinet, drops Agric, Power ministers
Ministers of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sabo Nanono and that of Power, Sale Mamman have been dropped from the cabinet by President Muhammadu Buhari, following Wednesday’s minor reshuffling exercise, as confirmed by Presidential aide.
Adesina who disclosed this to State House Correspondents at the end of the weekly cabinet meeting, Wednesday, also informed that two other ministers have been redeployed.
According to Adesina, the redeployed ministers are; former Minister of Environment, Muhammad Mahmood Abubakar, who now assumes duty as Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development while former Minister of State for Works and Housing, Abubakar Aliyu becomes the new Minister of Power.
Adesina quoted President Buhari as promising that ‘very soon he will fill the two existing vacuums created by the exit of Nanono and Mamman.’
