President Bola Tinubu has redeployed Engr. Abubakar Momoh to the Federal Ministry of Niger Delta Development.
Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, in a statement on Sunday, said:
“President Tinubu has approved the redeployment of Engr. Abubakar Momoh from the Federal Ministry of Youth to the Federal Ministry of Niger Delta Development.
“The Federal Ministry of Youth is to be re-assigned to a Minister-Designate soon.
“The Ministers-Designate allocated to the Federal Ministries of Transportation, Interior, and Marine and Blue Economy have been reshuffled as follows: Adegboyega Oyetola is redeployed as Minister of Marine and Blue Economy.
“Bunmi Tunji-Ojo is redeployed as Minister of Interior. Sa’idu Alkali is redeployed as Minister of Transportation.
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“Furthermore, both Ministers of State in the Oil and Gas sector are now domiciled in the Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources with the following designations: Heineken Lokpobiri is the Minister of State (Oil), Petroleum Resources
“Ekperipe Ekpo is the Minister of State (Gas), Petroleum Resources.
“The President approves the renaming of the Federal Ministry of Environment and Ecological Management as the Federal Ministry of Environment.
“All aforementioned changes take immediate effect by these directives of the President,” the statement added.