Update: Dambazau, Srika, 2 others sworn in

Adejoke Adeogun
Adejoke Adeogun
Gen. Dambazzau

The fifth batch of another set of four new ministers are currently being sworn in inside the council chambers of the Presidential Villa.

The ministers include retired General Abdulrahman Dambazau of Kano, Zainab Adam from Kaduna, Senator Hadi Srika from Katsina and Suleiman Adamu from Jigawa State.

The fourth batch of four new ministers were earlier sworn in inside the council chambers of the Presidential Villa.

The ministers include former Ekiti governor, John Kayode Fayemi, Godfrey Onyema from Enugu, Amina Mohammed, former Senior Special Assistant to the President on MDGs as well as Assistant Secretary General and Special Assistant to the UN General Secretary. She is representing Gombe.

The last in this group is Anthony Onwuka representing imo State.

The third batch of four new ministers are currently being sworn in inside the council chambers of the Presidential Villa.

The ministers include Usani Usoro from Cross Rivers State, Ibe Kachukwu from Delta State, Ogbonnaya Onu from Ebonyi State as well as Osagie Ehanire from Edo State.

The second batch of four new ministers have just been sworn in by President Muhammadu Buhari.

The ministers are Senator Heineken Lokpobiri representing Bayelsa State, Audu Ogbe representing Benue State, Adamu Adamu representing Bauchi State and Hon. Sogori representing Borno State.

Earlier, the first batch of four comprising Chris Ngige, Udoma Udo Udoma, Muhammed Musa Bello, and Elamah representing Anambra, Akwa Ibom, Adamawa and Abia states respectively.

The programme is being anchored by Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, the ministers are being sworn in in nine batches.

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