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 Russian forces to stay in Mali to fight terrorism: Kremlin The Kremlin said on Thursday that Russian forces would stay in Mali to help the country's government battle terrorists following an offensive over the weekend by Tuareg-led separatists and terrorists. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov made the statement after being asked by a reporter how Russia responded to a purported statement from the terrorists saying they wanted Russia to leave Mali. "Russia's presence there is, in fact, due to the need identified by the current government. Russia will continue, including in Mali, to combat extremism, terrorism and other harmful phenomena and will continue to provide assistance to the current government," said Peskov, AFP reported. The Russian Defence Ministry had claimed on Tuesday that units of its African Corps prevented an attempted coup on April 25, 2026 in Mali. It said in a statement that the African Corps units "inflicted irreparable losses" on superior ...

STATEMENT ON THE RESTRUCTURING OF MINISTRIES AND MINISTERIAL PORTFOLIOS.(PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE


STATEMENT ON THE RESTRUCTURING OF MINISTRIES AND MINISTERIAL PORTFOLIOS


President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR has approved the immediate implementation of eight far-reaching actions to reinvigorate the Administration's capacity for optimal efficiency pursuant of his commitment to deliver on his promises to Nigerians.


The eight actions approved by Mr. President include:


1. The renaming of the Ministry of Nigeria Delta Development to Ministry of Regional Development to oversee the activities of all the Regional Development Commissions. The Regional Development Commissions to be under the supervision of the new Ministry are; the Niger Delta Development Commission, the South East Development Commission, the North East Development and the North West Development Commission.


2. The immediate winding up of the Ministry of Sports Development and the transfer of its functions to the National Sports Commission in order to develop a vibrant sports economy;

3. The merger of the Federal Ministry of Tourism and the Federal Ministry of Arts and Culture to become Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy;


4. The re-assignment of ten (10) ministers to new ministerial portfolios;


5. The discharge of five (5) Ministers.


6. The nomination of seven (7) new ministers for onward transmission to Senate for confirmation;


7. The appointment of Shehu Dikko as Chairman of the National Sports Commission;


8. The appointment of Sunday Akin Dare as Special Adviser to the President on Public Communication and Orientation working from the Ministry of Information and National Orientation


LIST OF MINISTERS REASSIGNED TO NEW PORTFOLIOS ARE AS FOLLOWS:


S/N


1.


Name of Minister


Current Designation of Minister


New Designation of Minister


Hon Dr. Yusuf Tanko Sununu


Minister of State, Education


Minister of State Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction


Dr. Morufu Olatunji Alausa


Minister State. Health


Minister of Education


Barr. Bello Muhammad Goronyo


Minister of State, Water Resources and Sanitation


Minister of State Works


Hon. Abubakar Eshiokpekha Momoh


Minister of Niger Delta Development


2


Minister of Regional Development

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