President Tinubu and the Federal Executive Council on Wednesday scrapped the Niger Delta Ministry and the Ministry of sports development.
According to a statement from the Verified X (Twitter) handle of the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy 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.
According to Onanuga, The National Sports Commission will take over the role of the Ministry of Sports.
In a related development, The Federal Executive Council also approved the merger of the Ministry of Tourism with the Ministry of Culture and Creative Economy.
The decisions were taken today at the meeting of the Federal Executive Council in Abuja. Onanuga stated.
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