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President Bola Tinubu has named Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu as the new minister of foreign affairs, replacing Yusuf Tuggar who recently resigned to pursue the Bauchi governorship election in 2027. Sola Enikanolaiye has been appointed as the new minister of state. Odumegwu-Ojukwu previously served as...

The Digest: Minister of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar has resigned from his position to pursue his political ambition to run for governor of Bauchi State. The resignation was confirmed on Monday in a brief statement by the ministry's spokesperson. Tuggar, who hails from Udubo in...

The Digest: Minister of Foreign Affairs Yusuf Tuggar is expected to resign from his position to pursue the Bauchi State governorship ahead of the 2027 elections, according to sources familiar with the development. The anticipated move follows President Bola Tinubu's directive requiring all...