Ministry |
Notes |
Website
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Agriculture |
Regulates agricultural research, agriculture and national resources, forestry and veterinary research |
http://fmard.gov.ng/
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Aviation |
Regulates air travel and aviation services |
http://aviation.gov.ng/
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Defence |
Consists of the defence services headquarters, the Nigerian Army, the Nigerian Air Force, the Nigerian Navy, and other defence agencies and departments |
http://www.defence.gov.ng/
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Education |
Directs education in Nigeria |
http://www.education.gov.ng/
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Energy |
To promote sustainable energy development in Nigeria [6] |
https://www.energy.gov.ng
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Environment |
Regulates Environmental issues |
http://environment.gov.ng/
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Federal Capital Territory |
Administers the Federal Capital Territory (Abuja) |
http://fcda.gov.ng/
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Finance |
Manages, controls and monitors federal revenues and expenditures |
http://www.finance.gov.ng
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Foreign Affairs |
Charged with the responsibility for the formulation, articulation, and pursuit of Nigerian foreign policy trust and objectives. |
http://foreignaffairs.gov.ng/
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Health |
Develop and implements policies and programs and undertakes other actions to deliver health services |
http://health.gov.ng/
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Information and Culture |
To establish and maintain a robust information dissemination mechanism that promotes our tourism potentials and enhances our cultural values. |
http://fmic.gov.ng/
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Interior |
To render to Nigerians and foreigners alike, diverse internal security and other ancillary services that are highly qualitative, efficient, courteous and transparent. |
http://www.interior.gov.ng
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Justice |
Brings cases before the judiciary that are initiated or assumed by the government. Headed by the Attorney General, who is also Minister of Justice |
http://www.justice.gov.ng/
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Labour and Productivity |
Concerned with relations between workers and employees. |
http://labour.gov.ng
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Lands & Urban Development |
Formerly part of the Ministry of Works |
http://www.landsandhousing.gov.ng
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Mines and Steel Development |
Encourages development of the country’s solid mineral resources |
http://minesandsteel.gov.ng
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Niger Delta |
Coordinates efforts to tackle the challenges of infrastructural development, environment protection and youth empowerment in the Niger Delta |
http://nigerdelta.gov.ng/
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Petroleum Resources |
Regulates upstream production and downstream distribution of petroleum products |
http://petroleumresources.gov.ng/
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Power |
Responsible for providing social amenities such as Power across the country [7][8] |
https://www.power.gov.ng
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Science & Technology |
Charts the course of Scientific and Technological development of the nation |
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Trade and Investment |
Regulates trade and investment |
http://nid.fmiti.gov.ng
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Transportation |
To ensure fast, safe, efficient, affordable, convenient, integrated and inter-modal transport system |
http://www.transportation.gov.ng
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Tourism, Culture & National Orientation |
Merged with Ministry of Information |
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Water Resources |
Formed from Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources in April 2010.[9] |
https://waterresources.gov.ng
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Women Affairs |
Promotes the development of women with equal rights and corresponding responsibilities |
https://www.womenaffairs.gov.ng/
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Works and Housing |
To facilitate the provision of adequate and affordable housing for all Nigerians[10][11] |
https://worksandhousing.gov.ng
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Youth and Sports Development |
To Formulation, Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation of Policies and Programmes on Youths and Sports Development towards Wealth Creation, Youth Empowerment, Physical Fitness and Well-being, Achieving Excellence in Sports, National Unity and Sustainable Development. |
https://youthandsports.ng/
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