Nigerian Federal Ministry of Commerce

The Nigerian Federal Ministry of Commerce is a ministry department of the Nigerian government that regulates commerce.

Leadership

The ministry was headed by Nigerian Industrialist Charles Ugwuh from July 2007.^[1] On October 29, 2008, President Umaru Yar'Adua sacked 20 members of his cabinet, including Charles Ugwuh.^[2] In December Achike Udenwa was appointed Minister of Aviation.^[3] As of December 2009, the Permanent Secretary was Dr A.K. Mohammed.^[4]

See also

• Nigerian Civil Service
• Federal Ministries of Nigeria

The current Minister of The Ministry of Commerce and Industry is Sen Jubril Martins Kuye.He is to be assisted by Alhaji(Hon) Tele Ogunjobi as his special Assistance.The Hon Minister of State is Mrs Fedelis Tapgun.While the permanent secretary is the person of A K Mohamed.They all promised to take the ministry to its desired glory.

References

1. ^ "Yar'Adua names cabinet". Africa News. Friday 27 July 2007. http://www.africanews.com/site/Nigeria_YarAdua_names_cabinet/list_messages/10239. Retrieved 2009-12-15. 
2. ^ Habeeb I. Pindiga (31 October 2008). "Kazir, Lafiagi May Make New Cabinet". Daily Trust. http://allafrica.com/stories/200810310744.html. Retrieved 2009-12-18. 
3. ^ "Industry Sector - Achike Udenwa to Tackle Infrastructure Problem". Leadership (Abuja). 30 December 2008. http://allafrica.com/stories/200812300167.html. Retrieved 2009-12-18. 
4. ^ "Permanent Secretaries". Office of the Head of Service of the Federation. http://hosf.gov.ng/civil_service/disposition_list_5. Retrieved 2009-12-20.