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

This was made public via a press statement issued by Mr. Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, on Wednesday.

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

“The President hopes that he would bring his wealth of experience to bear on his new assignment for the growth of the country”, the statement added.