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President Bola Tinubu is reportedly planning to scrap the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation as part of a sweeping cabinet reshuffle. Sources close to the Presidency reveal the move aims to streamline government operations and eliminate underperforming ministries.The cabinet reshuffle would go beyond portfolio swaps. Instead, some portfolios and ministries would be split, merged or scrapped.“I think it is overdue now.
The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, established in 2019, has faced allegations of corruption, mismanagement, and inefficiency. Its current minister, Dr. Betta Edu, was suspended in January over claims of diverting funds.Tinubu has been under pressure to sack underperforming ministers. It is understood that the cabinet reshuffle will go beyond simple portfolio swaps, with some ministries being split or merged and others scrapped.
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