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The Digest:

President Bola Tinubu has nominated Dr. Bernard Doro from Plateau State as a new minister, forwarding his name to the Senate for confirmation. The nomination, announced by Special Adviser Bayo Onanuga, fills the vacancy left by Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, who became APC National Chairman in July, and continues the administration's effort to maintain a full cabinet.

Key Points:
  • President Tinubu nominates Dr. Bernard Doro from Plateau State as minister.
  • The nominee’s name has been forwarded to the Senate for confirmation.
  • Doro replaces Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, now APC National Chairman.
  • He holds degrees in Pharmacy, Law, MBA, and Clinical Practice.
  • Doro has over two decades of NHS and private sector experience.
  • He has been active in diaspora mentorship and community development.
  • If confirmed, he will be sworn in at the next Federal Executive Council meeting.
With a strong background in healthcare, law, and strategic leadership, Doro brings a unique blend of expertise to the federal cabinet. A New Hand.

Sources: Punch Nigeria