Template:Cabinet of President Umaru Yar'Adua

Main events
Yar'Adua formed his cabinet on 27 July 2007, after the Senate had vetted and approved his nominees. On October 29, 2008 he announced the dismissal of 20 Federal Ministers and Ministers of State. On December 17, 2009, following Senate vetting, he announced replacements for the positions left open. Other minor changes occurred at different times, such as the change on 14 July 2009 when Shettima Mustapha traded places with Godwin Abbe.

On 10 February 2010 Acting President Goodluck Jonathan moved Minister of Justice Mike Aondoakaa to Special Duties, replacing him by Adetokunbo Kayode, and made former Minister of Special Duties Ibrahim Kazaure Minister of Labour to replace Adetokunbo Kayode. On 17 March 2010 Acting President Goodluck Jonathan dissolved the cabinet.