Second Hajiji cabinet
Second Hajiji cabinet | |
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21th Cabinet of Sabah | |
| 2025–present | |
| Date formed | 1 December 2025 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Musa Aman |
| Head of government | Hajiji Noor (GRS) |
| Deputy head of government | Joachim Gunsalam (PBS) Masidi Manjun (GAGASAN) Ewon Benedick (UPKO) |
| Total no. of members | 11 |
| Member parties | Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS)
Barisan Nasional (BN)
United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation (UPKO) Pakatan Harapan (PH)
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| Status in legislature | Coalition government with confidence & supply from IND |
| Opposition parties | Heritage Party (WARISAN) |
| Opposition leader | Mohd Shafie Apdal (WARISAN) |
| History | |
| Election | 2025 Sabah state election |
| Legislature term | 17th Sabah State Legislative Assembly |
| Budget | 2026 |
| Predecessor | First Hajiji cabinet |
The second Hajiji cabinet took office on 1 December 2025, two days after the 2025 Sabah state election.[1] The cabinet consists of ministers from the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS), Barisan Nasional (BN), Pakatan Harapan (PH) and United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation (UPKO).
Current arrangement
Source:[2]
Ministers
| GRS (8) | PH (1) | BN (1) |
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| Portfolio | Officeholder | Party | Constituency | Took office | Left office | |
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| Chief Minister | Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Hajiji Noor | GRS (GAGASAN) | Sulaman | 30 November 2025 | Incumbent | |
| Deputy Chief Minister | Datuk Seri Panglima Dr. Joachim Gunsalam | GRS (PBS) | Kundasang | 1 December 2025 | Incumbent | |
| Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Masidi Manjun | GRS (GAGASAN) | Karanaan | 1 December 2025 | Incumbent | ||
| Datuk Ewon Benedick MP | UPKO | Kadamaian | 1 December 2025 | Incumbent | ||
| Minister of Works and Utilities | Datuk Seri Panglima Dr. Joachim Gunsalam | GRS (PBS) | Kundasang | 1 December 2025 | Incumbent | |
| Minister of Finance | Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Masidi Manjun | GRS (GAGASAN) | Karanaan | 1 December 2025 | Incumbent | |
| Minister of Industrial Development, Entrepreneurship, and Transport | Datuk Ewon Benedick MP | UPKO | Kadamaian | 1 December 2025 | Incumbent | |
| Minister of Local Government and Housing | Datuk Dr. Haji Mohd Arifin Mohd Arif | GRS (GAGASAN) | Membakut | 1 December 2025 | Incumbent | |
| Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food industries | Datuk Jamawi Ja'afar | PH (PKR) | Melalap | 1 December 2025 | Incumbent | |
| Minister of Rural Development | Datuk Rubin Balang | GRS (GAGASAN) | Kemabong | 1 December 2025 | Incumbent | |
| Minister of Education, Science, Technology, and Innovation | Datuk James Ratib | GRS (GAGASAN) | Sugut | 1 December 2025 | Incumbent | |
| Minister of Tourism, Culture, and Environment | Datuk Jafry Ariffin | BN (UMNO) | Sukau | 1 December 2025 | Incumbent | |
| Minister of Women, Health, and Community Wellbeing | Datuk Julita Mojungki | GRS (PBS) | Matunggong | 1 December 2025 | Incumbent | |
| Minister of Youth Development, Sports Advancement and Creative Industries | Datuk Nizam Abu Bakar Titingan | GRS (GAGASAN) | Apas | 1 December 2025 | Incumbent | |
Assistant Ministers
| GRS (12) | BN (1) |
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| Portfolio | Officeholder | Party | Constituency | Took office | Left office | |
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| Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister's Department | Datuk Joniston Bangkuai | GRS (PBS) | Kiulu | 3 December 2025 | Incumbent | |
| Datuk Isnin Aliasnih | GRS (GAGASAN) | Klias | 3 December 2025 | Incumbent | ||
| Datuk Ceasar Mandela Malakun | GRS (GAGASAN) | Nominated Member | 3 December 2025 | Incumbent | ||
| Assistant Minister of Works and Utilities | Datuk Limus Jury | GRS (GAGASAN) | Kuala Penyu | 3 December 2025 | Incumbent | |
| Dato' Sri Dr. Ruddy Awah | GRS (GAGASAN) | Pitas | 3 December 2025 | Incumbent | ||
| Assistant Minister of Finance | Datuk Ben Chong Chen Bin | GRS (GAGASAN) | Tanjong Kapor | 3 December 2025 | Incumbent | |
| Dato' Ishak Ayub | STAR | Bingkor | 3 December 2025 | Incumbent | ||
| Assistant Minister of Industry, Entrepreneurship and Transport | Datuk Jonnybone J Kurum | GRS (PBS) | Telupid | 3 December 2025 | Incumbent | |
| Assistant Minister of Local Government and Housing | Datuk Fairuz Renddan | Independent | Pintasan | 3 December 2025 | Incumbent | |
| Datuk Maijol Mahap | Independent | Bandau | 3 December 2025 | Incumbent | ||
| Assistant Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Industry | Datuk Ruslan Muharam | GRS (PBS) | Lumadan | 3 December 2025 | Incumbent | |
| Datuk Hendrus Anding | GRS (PBS) | Tandek | 3 December 2025 | Incumbent | ||
| Assistant Minister of Rural Development | Datuk Samad Jambri | GRS (GAGASAN) | Labuk | 3 December 2025 | Incumbent | |
| Datuk Juil Nuatim | GRS (PBS) | Limbahau | 3 December 2025 | Incumbent | ||
| Assistant Minister of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation | Jordan Jude Ellron | Independent | Tulid | 3 December 2025 | Incumbent | |
| Assistant Minister of Tourism, Culture and Environment | Dr. Andi Md Shamsureezal | GRS (GAGASAN) | Tanjung Batu | 3 December 2025 | Incumbent | |
| Assistant Minister of Women, Health and Community Wellbeing | Datuk Rina Jainal | Independent | Kukusan | 3 December 2025 | Incumbent | |
| Assistant Minister of Youth, Sports Development and Creative Economy | Dato' Sri Dr. Anil Jeet Singh | BN (UMNO) | Kunak | 12 December 2025 | Incumbent | |
Ex-officio members
| Position | Office bearer |
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| State Secretary | Safar Untong |
| State Attorney-General | Brendon Keith Soh |
References
- ^ "Hajiji's second-term Sabah state Cabinet expected today — but who's in?". Malay Mail. 1 December 2025. Retrieved 1 December 2025.
- ^ "Sabah State Cabinet". Sabah State Government. 25 December 2025.