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Breaking: Buhari fires Nanono, one other minister in minor cabinet shakeup

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President Muhammadu Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday announced a minor cabinet shake-up that affected four Ministers.

Two of the four were relieved of their appointments while two were redeployed.

Those relieved of their appointment are former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sabo Nanono and that of Power, Sale Mamman.

The redeployed ones are former Minister of Environment, Muhammad Mahmood Abubakar, who now assumes duty as Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development while former Minister of State for Works and Housing, Abubakar Aliyu becomes the Minister of Power. 

Special Adviser to the President, Femi Adesina disclosed this to State House Correspondents at the end of the weekly cabinet meeting. He said President Buhari promised that very soon he will fill the two existing vacuums created by the exit of Nanono and Mamman.

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