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FLASH: Buhari redeploys Abdullahi to environment ministry

Until his appointment, Mr Abdullahi was the Honourable Minister of State for Science, Technology and Innovation.

• April 6, 2022
Mohammed Abdullahi
Mohammed Abdullahi [Photo Credit: Wikipedia]

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate re-deployment of Mohammed Abdullahi as the new Minister of Environment, with effect from 6 April, 2022.

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, announced this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja.

Until his appointment, Mr Abdullahi was the Honourable Minister of State for Science, Technology and Innovation.

According to Mr Mustapha, the president hopes that he would bring his wealth of experience to bear on his new assignment for the growth of the country. 

(NAN)

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