11th November, 2015
President Muhammadu Buhari has distributed portfolios to his 36 ministers, with former Lagos State goevrnor, Babatunde Fashola, given the enlarged ministry of power, works and housing.
Contrary to expectations, Lt General Dambazau was sent to Interior Ministry, instead of Defence.
Alhaji Lai Mohammed will be in charge of information ministry.
Rotimi Amaechi is the new minister of transport, while Senator Udo Udoma will take care of the new Budget and National Planning Ministry.
Senator Hadi Sirika will work with Amaechi in the Transport ministry as minister of state for aviation.
Audu Ogben gets Agriculture and rural development., while Kayode Fayemi is in charge of Solid Minerals ministry.
Dr Godfrey Onyemah will be in charge of foreign affairs.