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Portfolios Of Women Who Made It To Buhari’s Cabinet

President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated his long-awaited cabinet in Abuja.


Top row (L-R): President Muhammadu Buhari, Maryam Katagum, Pauline Tallen, Sharon Ikeazu Bottom row (L-R): Gbemisola Saraki, Sadiya Umar Faruk, Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed, Ramatu Tijani Aliyu,

 

President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated his long-awaited cabinet in Abuja.

The inauguration took place in Abuja on Wednesday. Right after the ministers were sworn in, the President assigned portfolios to all 43.

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Here are the seven women who made it to the cabinet and their portfolios:

1. Sharon Ikeazu (Anambra) – Minister of State Environment.

Ikeazu

2. Gbemisola Saraki (Kwara) – Minister of State for Transportation.

Saraki

3. Ramatu Tijani Aliyu (Kogi) – Minister of State for FCT.

Aliyu

4. Sadiya Umar Faruk (Zamfara) – Minister for Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development.

Faruk

5. Pauline Tallen (Plateau) – Minister of Women Affairs

Tallen

6. Amb. Maryam Katagum – (Bauchi) – Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment.

Katagum

7. Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed (Kaduna) – Minister for Finance, Budget and National Planning.

Ahmed