President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate re-deployment of Mohammed H. Abdullahi as the substantive Minister of Environment.

The redeployment, which was communicated through a terse statement from the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, said it was with effect from April 6, 2022.

Until the appointment, Mohammed H. 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 terse statement added.