Breaking News: Tinubu Appoints Bianca Ojukwu and Six Others as Ministers

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu has expanded his cabinet with the appointment of seven new ministers, as reported by The Punch.

The announcement was made in an official statement from the presidency, following the federal executive council meeting held on Wednesday.

Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu has been named the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, signalling a notable addition to the nation’s diplomatic team. Jumoke Oduwole has been appointed as the Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, a critical role for driving Nigeria’s economic policies.

In addition to these two appointments, five other individuals have also been selected to join the ministerial team, reflecting President Tinubu’s commitment to broadening the expertise within his administration.