President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as the new Minister of Power, following the resignation of Adebayo Adelabu, who stepped down to pursue elective office. The nomination has been forwarded to the Senate for screening and confirmation. Tegbe, an indigene of Oyo State, brings over 35 years of experience across the public and private sectors. He is a former Senior Partner and Head of Advisory Services at KPMG Africa, where he led initiatives in institutional transformation, fiscal policy reform, and governance. His extensive background includes engagements within the power sector alongside regulatory bodies, including the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission and the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Company. Tegbe currently serves as the Director General and Global Liaison for the Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership, managing bilateral cooperation and advancing socio-economic objectives. Upon confirmation, the administration expects Tegbe to leverage his expertise to improve grid stability, drive reforms within the sector, and advance the goals of the Renewed Hope Agenda. Post navigation BREAKING: Supreme Court Nullifies PDP Ibadan Convention BREAKING : AKK Picks Up N50m APC Forms, Unveils Bold Blueprint to Rescue Oyo Economy
