Nigeria: President relinquishes oil title

In a mass Cabinet shuffle, Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo relinquished his oil minister title in favor of Edmund Daukoru.
Obasanjo did not explain why Daukoru, who was minister of state for petroleum resources, was made the new energy minister, the Vanguard newspaper reported.
The new energy minister recently ended his one-year tenure as the head of OPEC.

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