
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Dr. Bernard Mohammed Doro as the new Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction.
The nomination comes following the elevation of Prof. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda to the position of National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga announced the development in a statement on Tuesday, noting that Dr. Doro’s appointment is subject to confirmation by the Senate.
According to Onanuga the president had already sent the details of the nominee to the senate for confirmation.
Dr Doro was born on January 23, 1969, in Kwall, Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State.
Onanuga said the nominee has over 20 years of multidisciplinary experience in clinical practice, pharmaceutical management, strategic leadership, and community engagement in the UK and Nigeria.