List of Education ministers of Nigeria - wikipedia List of Education ministers of Nigeria The following people acted as Education Ministers of Nigeria, including Ministers of State for Education : Aja Nwachukwu ( 1958 to 1965 ) Richard Akinjide ( 1965 to 1967 ) Wenike Briggs ( 1967 to 1970 ) A.Y. Eke ( 1970 to 1975 ) Ahmadu Ali ( 1975 to 1978 ) G.B. Leton ( 1978 to 1979 ) Sylvester Ugoh ( 1979 to 1982 ) Alhaji B. Usman ( 1979 to 1982 ) Elizabeth Iyase ( 1979 to 1982 ) I.C. Madubuike ( 1982 to 1983 ) L.A. Bamigbaiye ( 1982 to 1983 ) Sunday Afolabi ( September to December 1983 ) Alhaji Y. Abdullahi ( 1984 to 1985 ) Alhaji Ibrahim ( 1985 ) Jubril Aminu ( 1985 to 1989 ) Babs Fafunwa ( 1990 to 1992 ) Ben Nwabueze ( January 1993 to August 1993 ) A.I. Imogie ( January 1993 to November 1993 ) Alhaji Dongodaji ( January 1993 to January 1994 ) Iyorchia Ayu ( January 1994 to February 1995 ) Alhaji Wada Nas ( January 1995 to February 1995 ) M.T. Liman ( February 1995 to December 1997 ) Iyabo Anisulowo ( February 1997 to December 1997 ) Alhaji D. Birmah ( December 1997 to June 1998 ) A.N. Achunine ( December 1997 to June 1998 ) Olaiya Oni ( August 1998 to May 1999 ) Alhaji S. Saadu ( August 1998 to May 1999 ) Tunde Adeniran ( June 1999 to January 2001 ) Alhaji Lawam Batagarawa ( June 1999 to 2001 ) Babalola Borishade ( February 2001 to June 2003 ) Alhaji Bello Usman ( February 2001 to June 2003 ) F.N.C. Osuji ( July 2003 to February 2005 ) Hajia Bintu Musa ( July 2003 to June 2005 ) Chinwe Obaji ( June 2005 to June 2006 ) Halima Tayo Alao ( June 2005 to 2006 ) Grace Ogwuche ( February 2006 to June 2006 ) Oby Ezekwesili ( June 2006 to April 2007 ) Sayadi Abba Ruma ( June 2006 to April 2007 ) Adewunmi Abitoye ( June 2006 to May 2007 ) Igwe Aja Nwachukwu ( June 2007 to December 2008 ) Jerry Agada ( June 2007 to December 2008 ) Hajia Aishatu Jibril Dukku ( June 2007 - ? ) Sam Egwu ( December 2008 to March 2010 ) Ruqqayat Rufai ( April 2010 -- September 2013 ) Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau ( 2014 - 2015 ) Adamu Adamu ( November 2015 -- Present ) See also Federal Ministry of Education ( Nigeria ) References Jump up ^ Jason ( 16 August 2011 ). `` How bad politics killed our education ''. Vanguard ( Nigeria ). Retrieved 4 July 2012. Jump up ^ `` BREAKING : Jonathan swears in Shekarau as Nigeria 's Education Minister - Premium Times Nigeria ''. premiumtimesng.com. 9 July 2014. Jump up ^ `` Jubilation at Education Ministry as Adamu takes over - Daily Post Nigeria ''. dailypost.ng. 12 November 2015. Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Education_Ministers_of_Nigeria&oldid=840829808 '' Categories : Education ministers of Nigeria Lists of government ministers of Nigeria Talk About Wikipedia Add links This page was last edited on 12 May 2018, at 12 : 53 ( UTC ). About Wikipedia

Question: who is the minister of education for nigeria
Answer: Adamu Adamu