Nigerian President Bola Tinubu Audio By Carbonatix Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has approved a minor cabinet shuffle that removed two ministers and promoted a junior official to the key post of finance minister, his office said in a statement on Tuesday. Taiwo Oyedele, previously minister of state for finance, replaced Wale Edun as minister of finance and coordinating minister of the economy. Housing and urban development minister Ahmed Musa Dangiwa also exited the cabinet, with Muttaqha Rabe Darma named ministerial nominee for the role, the statement said. DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited. Tags: Taiwo Oyedele DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited. Related to this story Los Angeles schools set limits on classroom screen time Trump buys time for Iran deal after frantic day of diplomacy Asiedu Nketia breaks self-imposed media silence, hails Lambussie FM as tool for local voice Chocolate giants back UK regulation to help small farmers as deforestation rules bite Funds for 2026 WASSCE practicals released – GES Their enthusiasm was crushing – Tsatsu Tsikata overwhelmed by students after UPSA Honour Veep and CJ caught me off guard – Tsatsu Tsikata stunned by power turnout at Honorific Lecture My wife brought me food daily – Tsatsu Tsikata on surviving alleged prison poison threat Venus Williams loses 10th straight singles match Wrist test ‘crucial’ for Alcaraz French Open hopes Latest Stories Nigeria’s president names Taiwo Oyedele as new finance minister15 minutes Los Angeles schools set limits on classroom screen time26 minutes Trump buys time for Iran deal after frantic day of diplomacy34 minutes Asiedu Nketia breaks self-imposed media silence, hails Lambussie FM as tool for local voice36 minutes Chocolate giants back UK regulation to help small farmers as deforestation rules bite47 minutes Funds for 2026 WASSCE practicals released – GES58 minutes Their enthusiasm was crushing – Tsatsu Tsikata overwhelmed by students after UPSA Honour1 hour Veep and CJ caught me off guard – Tsatsu Tsikata stunned by power turnout at Honorific Lecture2 hours My wife brought me food daily – Tsatsu Tsikata on surviving alleged prison poison threat2 hours Venus Williams loses 10th straight singles match3 hours Wrist test ‘crucial’ for Alcaraz French Open hopes4 hours Bellingham invests in Birmingham Hundred franchise4 hours Mbappe and Vinicius score as Real cut Barca’s lead4 hours Players can celebrate how they want – Guardiola4 hours Trump participates in marathon Bible reading4 hours
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Nigeria’s president names Taiwo Oyedele as new finance minister
MyJoyOnlineBy Abubakar IbrahimWed, 22 Apr 2026 · 4d ago4 views
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Nigerian President Bola Tinubu approved a cabinet reshuffle, appointing Taiwo Oyedele as the new finance minister, replacing Wale Edun. Oyedele previously served as minister of state for finance. Additionally, Ahmed Musa Dangiwa exited the cabinet, with Muttaqha Rabe Darma nominated for the housing and urban development role, according to an official statement.
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