Shuaibu Audu
Honourable Minister of Steel Development, Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Shuaibu Audu is the current minister of Steel Development. He is from Kogi state in the North-Central part of the country. He is a Muslim from Lokoja Local Government Area. He was born on 6 November 1980 (45 years old).
About Nigerian Federal Ministers
Nigerian federal ministers are appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate under Section 147 of the 1999 Constitution. Each minister heads a federal ministry and is responsible for implementing government policy within that sector. Ministers serve at the pleasure of the President and together form the Federal Executive Council, which deliberates on major government decisions. By constitutional requirement, the President must appoint at least one minister from each of Nigeria's 36 states, ensuring the principle of federal character is reflected in the cabinet.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the current Minister of Steel Development?
Shuaibu Audu is the current Honourable Minister of Steel Development in the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The minister heads the Federal Ministry of Steel Development and is responsible for implementing government policy in that sector.
When was Shuaibu Audu born?
Shuaibu Audu was born on 6 November 1980, which makes he 45 years old.
What state is Minister Shuaibu Audu from?
Minister Shuaibu Audu is from Kogi State in Nigeria's North-Central geopolitical zone. Under Section 147 of the 1999 Constitution, the President must appoint at least one minister from each of Nigeria's 36 states.
What does a Nigerian federal minister do?
A federal minister is appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate to head a specific federal ministry. The minister sets policy, manages the ministry's budget and staff, represents Nigeria in sector-related international engagements and is part of the Federal Executive Council, which advises the President on national matters.