Cabinet reshuffle brings four new faces to senior posts
The prime minister moved to reset the government after weeks of political turbulence.
What we know so far
The cabinet reshuffle brings four new faces to senior posts. Analysts say the changes could reshape economic policy in the months ahead, with all eyes on the finance and works ministries.
Reactions from the opposition
Opposition parties reacted quickly. One senior MP said the reshuffle "does not go far enough" while another welcomed the appointment of technocrats to two key posts.
The country needs bold action, not a rearrangement of the same faces.
Sector breakdown
| Portfolio | New Minister | Previous role |
|---|---|---|
| Finance | Kola Adewale | Deputy Governor, Central Bank |
| Health | Dr. N. Okoro | Chief Medical Officer |
| Works | Ibrahim Musa | Senator, Kaduna |
| Education | Ada Nwosu | Vice Chancellor, UNILAG |
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