PMB redeploys Abdullahi as environment minister

 


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

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

Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha who conveyed the appointment in a statement, says the President hopes that the new Minister of Environment would bring his wealth of experience to bear on his new assignment for the growth of the country.

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