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List of education ministers of Nigeria

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The following people acted as Ministers of State for Education:
93: 83: 21: 8: 1223: 1179: 1123: 1078: 976: 726: 310: 57: 1439:Lists of government ministers of Nigeria 188: 1401:"How bad politics killed our education" 1391: 1380:Federal Ministry of Education (Nigeria) 34:Coat of arms of the Nigerian Government 18: 7: 14: 1303:(February 1997 to December 1997) 1256:Ministers of State for Education 708:Military Government (1993–1999) 535:Military Government (1983–1993) 292:Military Government (1966–1979) 108:Minister of Education of Nigeria 41: 27: 1297:(January 1995 to February 1995) 1285:(January 1993 to November 1993) 1434:Education ministers of Nigeria 1291:(January 1993 to January 1994) 1: 112:Federal Ministry of Education 78:Federal Ministry of Education 1363:(June 2007 to December 2008) 1345:(February 2006 to June 2006) 1327:(February 2001 to June 2003) 1309:(December 1997 to June 1998) 800:(Federal Executive Council) 744:(Federal Executive Council) 658:Interim National Government 622:(Federal Executive Council) 566:(Federal Executive Council) 425:(Federal Executive Council) 394:(Federal Executive Council) 384:(Federal Executive Council) 328:(Federal Executive Council) 16:Abdulrazaq muhammad chubado 1455: 1351:(June 2006 to April 2007) 1315:(August 1998 to May 1999) 1095: 920: 857: 829: 794: 738: 707: 651: 616: 560: 534: 464: 431: 322: 291: 210: 202: 191: 116:Federal Executive Council 76: 71:since 21 August 2023 54: 40: 26: 1399:Jason (16 August 2011). 1333:(July 2003 to June 2005) 544:Yarima Ibrahim Abdullahi 1357:(June 2006 to May 2007) 1069:Ruqayyah Ahmed Rufa'i 405:Garrick Barilee Leton 48:State flag of Nigeria 22:Minister of Education 1367:Aishatu Jibril Dukku 301:Wenike Opurum Briggs 114:and a member of the 1339:(June 2005 to 2006) 1321:(June 1999 to 2001) 443:Ihechukwu Madubuike 110:is the head of the 1406:Vanguard (Nigeria) 1369:(June 2007 – 2010) 1130:11 September 2013 1088:11 September 2013 995:Igwe Aja-Nwachukwu 876:Babalola Borishade 1253: 1252: 1248: 1219: 1204: 1186:11 November 2015 1175: 1152: 1134: 1119: 1104: 1092: 1074: 1059: 1043:17 December 2008 1037: 1022: 1009:17 December 2008 1000: 972: 957: 944: 929: 917: 904: 881: 866: 846: 816: 811:Samuel Olaiya Oni 801: 783: 760: 745: 733:26 November 1993 722: 702: 689:17 November 1993 685: 675: 661: 638: 623: 605: 582: 577:Abdullahi Ibrahim 567: 549: 529: 513: 490: 475: 461: 448: 426: 410: 395: 385: 367: 344: 329: 306: 286: 264: 249: 227: 196: 104: 103: 1446: 1418: 1417: 1415: 1413: 1396: 1355:Adewunmi Abitoye 1349:Sayadi Abba Ruma 1337:Halima Tayo Alao 1331:Hajia Bintu Musa 1319:Lawam Batagarawa 1289:Alhaji Dongodaji 1277:L. A. Bamigbaiye 1242: 1227: 1217: 1194: 1183: 1173: 1150: 1147:Ibrahim Shekarau 1132: 1127: 1117: 1098: 1090: 1082: 1072: 1053: 1035: 1016: 998: 980: 970: 955: 942: 923: 915: 902: 887:8 February 2001 879: 860: 855:31 January 2001 844: 814: 799: 781: 758: 743: 730: 720: 696: 683: 673: 655: 636: 621: 603: 580: 565: 547: 527: 511: 488: 469: 459: 446: 424: 408: 393: 383: 365: 342: 339:Abudu Yesufu Eke 327: 314: 304: 280: 262: 259:Richard Akinjide 243: 225: 194: 189: 186: 181: 177: 172: 168: 163: 159: 154: 150: 145: 141: 136: 132: 127: 122:Political party: 61: 45: 31: 19: 1454: 1453: 1449: 1448: 1447: 1445: 1444: 1443: 1424: 1423: 1422: 1421: 1411: 1409: 1398: 1397: 1393: 1388: 1376: 1313:Alhaji S. Saadu 1301:Iyabo Anisulowo 1271:Elizabeth Iyase 1258: 1230:21 August 2023 831:Fourth Republic 433:Second Republic 203:Term of Office 179: 178: 170: 169: 161: 160: 152: 151: 143: 142: 134: 133: 125: 124: 88:Federal Cabinet 72: 70: 69: 65: 62: 50: 36: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1452: 1450: 1442: 1441: 1436: 1426: 1425: 1420: 1419: 1390: 1389: 1387: 1384: 1383: 1382: 1375: 1372: 1371: 1370: 1364: 1358: 1352: 1346: 1340: 1334: 1328: 1322: 1316: 1310: 1307:A. N. 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Coat of arms of the Nigerian Government

State flag of Nigeria

Tahir Mamman
Federal Ministry of Education
Federal Cabinet
President
Federal Ministry of Education
Federal Executive Council
NCNC
AG
NPN
NPP
APC
PDP
Military
First Republic
Aja Nwachukwu
Balewa
I
Richard Akinjide
Balewa
II
Wenike Opurum Briggs

Gowon
Abudu Yesufu Eke
Ahmadu Ali

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