FG scraps Ministry of Niger Delta and Ministry of Sports Development

 President Tinubu and the Federal Executive Council have scrapped the Ministry of Niger Delta as well as the Ministry of Sports Development. 

 The decisions were taken at the meeting of the Federal Executive Council in Abujon Wednesday, October 23.

 

 

According to a statement by presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, there will now be a Ministry of Regional Development to oversee all the regional development commissions, such as Niger Delta Development Commission, North West Development Commission, South West Development Commission, and the North East Development Commission.