REVEALED: 12 former ministers re-appointed by Buhari and their portfolios

On Thursday, President Muhammadu Buhari sent ministerial nominees list to the Nigeria Senate for confirmation and screening exercise.

It was reliably gathered by newsmen that President Buhari sent the name of 12 former ministers to the Senate to be returned as new ministers in his new administration.

See the list of former ministers, who were reappointed and the portfolios , that they held:

Babatunde Raji Fashola ( Lagos State ) was Minister of Power Works and Housing

Rotimi Amaechi ( Rivers State ) was the Minister of Transport

Hadi Sirika ( Katsina State ) was Minister of State ( Aviation )

Zainab Ahmed ( Kaduna State ) was Minister of Finance

Lai Mohammed ( Kwara State ) was Minister of Information and Culture

Chris Ngige ( Anambra State ) was Minister of Labour and Employment

Adamu Adamu ( Bauchi State ) was Minister of Education

Abubakar Malami ( Jigawa State ) was Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Nigeria

Godfrey Onyeama ( Enugu State ) was Minister of Foreign Affairs

Ogbonnaya Onu ( Ebonyi State ) was Minister of Science and Technology .

Osagie Enahire ( Edo State ) was Minister of State ( Health )

Suleiman Adamu ( Jigawa State ) was Minister of Water Resources

Mohammed Bello ( Adamawa State ) was Minister of the Federal Capital Territory

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