JUST IN: Tinubu Appoints Female Doctor, Jamila Ibrahim, as Minister of Youth
POLITICS DIGEST- President Bola Tinubu has nominated Dr. Jamila Bio Ibrahim to serve as the Minister of Youth in his administration.
This appointment is pending her confirmation by the Senate.
The President also nominated Mr. Ayodele Olawande to serve as the Minister of State for Youth, pending his confirmation by the Senate.
Dr. Jamila Bio Ibrahim is a young medical doctor and recently served as the President of the Progressive Young Women Forum (PYWF).
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She has also served as the Senior Special Assistant to the Kwara State Governor on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Mr. Ayodele Olawande is a community development expert and youth leader in the All Progressives’ Congress (APC).
He recently served in the Office of the Special Adviser to the President on Innovation from 2019 to 2023.
According to a statement by his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, President Tinubu charged the nominees to ensure “that they consistently reflect the dynamism, innovative zeal, and unyielding productivity that are synonymous with the young people of Nigeria as they discharge their duties.”