Jay Jay Okocha, Wike, Oshiomhole, Abike Dabiri, David Lyon, Aisha Binani surface in Tinubu’s ministerial list
The name of football legend Austin Jay Jay Okocha is among those featuring on an unconfirmed list of President Bola Tinubu’s purported ministerial nominees making the rounds since Monday, July 10, 2023, NewsExpress reports.
Okocha, a former Super Eagles Captain known globally for his mesmerising dribbling skills, features in the list as Mister of State for Youth and Sports Development. He is indicated taking the slot of Enugu State. Okocha, though, is from Delta State but was born and bred in Enugu.
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NewsExpress ran the list with some members of President Tinubu’s media team but none either confirmed or dismissed it. Below is the list entitled “TINUBU’S MINISTERIAL NOMINEES & DESIGNATIONS”:
*Attorney General of the Federation – Dr. Hassan M. Liman (SAN)
*Solicitor General of the Federation – Babatunde Ogala
*National Security Adviser – Nuhu Ribadu – Adamawa State
*Minister of Petroluem Resources (State) – Augustine Avuru – Delta State
*Minister of Finance – Aisha Ahmad – Niger State
*Minister of Finance (State) – Mr. Dapo Okubadejo – Ogun State
*Minister of Work & Housing – Sen. Adam Oshiomhole – Edo State
*Minister of Work & Housing (State) – Bashir Machina – Yobe State
*Minister of Power – Sanusi Garba – Katsina State
*Minister of Power (State) – Dr. Isiaka Olayinka Kolawole – Oyo State
*Minister of Education – Prof. Peter OKebukola – Osun State
*Minister of Education (State) – Sen. Sani Bello – Niger State
*Minister of Defence – Gen. Abdulmalik Jubril (rtd)
*Minister of Defence (State) – Prof. Osareimen Osunbor – Edo State
*Minister of Foreign Affairs – Dr. Kayode Fayemi – Ekiti State
*Minister of Foreign Affairs (State) – Alhaji Lawan Ya’u Roni – Jigawa State
*Minister of Health – Dr. Bankole A. Johnson
*Minister of Health (State) – Dr. Zainab Shinkafi Bagudu – Kebbi State
*Minister of Agriculture & Rural Devt. – Abdullahi Ganduje – Kano State
*Minister of Agriculture (State) – Sen. Ita Enang – Akwa Ibom
*Minister of Transportation – Simon Lalong – Plateau State
*Minister of Transportation (State) – D. Kekemeke – Ondo State
*Minister of Police Affairs – Nyesom Wike – River State
*Minister of Police Affairs (State) – Kabiru Marafa – Zamfara State
*Minister of Interior – Nasril el-Rufai – Kaduna State
*Minister of Interior (State) – Prince Alex Mbata – Imo State
*Minister of Science & Technology – Sen. Chimaroke Nnamani – Enugu State
*Minister of Science & Technology (State) – Alhaji Modu Musa – Borno State
*Minister of Labour & Productivity – Festus Keyamo – Delta State
*Minister of Labour & Productivity (State) – Mohammed Hassan – Yobe State
*Minister of Budget & National Planning – David Sabo Kente – Taraba State
*Minister of Budget & National Planning (State) – Abike Dabiri – Lagos State
*Minister of Special Duties – Andy Uba – Anambra State
*Minister of Specail Duties (State) – Alhaji Abdullahi Bello Bodejo – Bauchi State
*Minister of Trade & Investment – Gboyega Oyetola – Osun State
*Minister of Trade & Investment (State) – Alhaji Haddy Ametuo – Kogi State
*Minister of Commerce & Industry – Sen. Martin Elechi – Ebonyi State
*Minister of Commerce & Industry (State) – Steven Lawani – Benue State
*Minister of Solid Minerial Devt. – Sen. Teslim Folarin – Oyo State
*Minister of Solid Minerial Devt. (State) – Jamil Isiyaku Gwamna – Gombe State
*Minister of Environment – Ben Ayade Cross River
*Minister of Environment (State) – Ibrahim Abdullahi Danbaba – Sokoto State
*Minister of FCT – Tanko Al-malkura – Nasarawa State
*Minister of FCT (State) – Hon Zaphania Jisalo – Abuja
*Minister of Aviation – Dr. Ibrahim Salau – Kogi State
*Minister of Aviation (State) – Muntari Lawal – Katsina State
*Minister of Water Resource – Sadique Abubakar – Bauchi State
*Minister of Water Resource (State) – Sen. Ifeanyi Ararume – Imo State
*Minister of Niger Delta – David Lyon – Bayelsa State
*Minister of Niger Delta (State) – Gbenga Edema – Ondo State
*Minister of Women Affair – Aishatu Binani – Adamawa State
*Minister of Women Affair (State) – Betta Edu – Cross River
*Minister of Youth & Sport Devt. – Barr. Bello Mohammed Goronyo – Sokoto State
*Minister of Youth & Sport Devt. (State) – Austin Jay Jay Okocha – Enugu State
*Minister of Mine & Steel Dev – Bello Matawalle – Zamfara State
*Minister of Mine & Steel Devt. (State) – Magnus Abe – Rivers State
*Minister of Information – Bayo Onanuga – Ogun State
*Minister of Information (State) – Abdulmumin Jibrin – Kano State
*Minister of Communication & Digital Technology – Ikechi Emenike – Abia State
*Minister of Communication & Digital Technology (State) – Engr. Ahmed Yusuf – Taraba State
*Minister of Tourism, Culture & Art – Abubakar Badaru – Jigawa State
*Minister of Tourism, Culture & Art (State) – Jide Kosoko – Lagos State
*Ministry of Humanitarian Affair, Disaster management & Social Dev – Alhaji Adamu Dibal – Borno State
*Ministry of Humanitarian Affair, Disaster management & Social Dev State – Sen M Okadigbo – Anambra
(newsexpressngr.com)
