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Nigeria reshuffles finance ministry as Oyedele replaces Edun

Tuesday, 21 April 2026, 18:10 · 1 min read

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has approved a cabinet reshuffle, replacing Finance Minister Wale Edun with Taiwo Oyedele, who previously served as Minister of State within the same ministry. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation announced that all handover procedures must be completed by 23 April, with the changes described as aimed at strengthening governance cohesion and delivering stronger economic outcomes under Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda. The reshuffle also affects the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, where Ahmed Dangiwa will be replaced by ministerial nominee Muttaqha Darma, pending confirmation.

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Premium Times NigeriaOyedele in as Nigeria’s finance minister, Edun out ↗︎
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