Gov Simon Lalong of Plateau has created six additional ministries to the 17 existing ministries in the state, bringing the total to 23 in the state.
Mr Rufus Bature, Secretary to the Government of Plateau, made the announcement in a statement made available to the Newsmen on Saturday in Jos.
He said that Five of the ministries were carved out from the existing ones
He added that new ministries were Ministry of Transport, Mineral development, and Ministry of Physical and Urban Planing.
Others include Ministry of Economic Planing, Ministry of Science and Technology and Ministry of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs.
He said the creation of ministries was in line with government determination to reinvigorate its machinery to deliver on the five policy thrust of the administration.
Commenting on how the ministries were created, Bature noted that Ministry…
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