365NEWS gathered that president Bola Tinubu on Wednesday dismissed five ministers from his cabinet.
This was contained in a statement by the special adviser to the President on Social Media, Dada Olusegun, on Wednesday.
The affected ministers are: Minister of Women Affairs, Barr. Uju-Ken Ohanenye; Minister of Tourism, Lola Ade-John; Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman; Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Abdullahi Muhammad Gwarzo; and Minister of Youth Development, Dr. Jamila Bio Ibrahim.
Meanwhile Mr president has also appointed seven new ministers to his cabinet.
The appointment was announced in a statement issued by the presidency following the federal executive council meeting on Wednesday.
Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu was appointed as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, while Jumoke Oduwole was named Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment.
Five other individuals were also appointed as new ministers.
More details to follow…