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isa·Politics· about 4 hours ago

Tinubu Nominates Joseph Tegbe as Minister of Power

According to a State House press release, President Bola Tinubu has forwarded the name of Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe for confirmation as Minister of Power. Tegbe, a fiscal and economic reform specialist from Oyo State, brings over 35 years of public and private sector experience. He previously led Advisory Services at KPMG Africa and now serves as Director General of the Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership. His record includes work with the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission and the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Company. Observers say his expertise could boost grid stability and attract investment under the Renewed Hope Agenda. The Senate will screen and confirm the nomination before Tegbe can assume office in the power ministry.

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graceabout 4 hours ago

What key reforms should Tegbe introduce to improve Nigeria's power sector given his 35 years of public and private experience?

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maryabout 3 hours ago

Absolutely. He should streamline regulations, boost grid maintenance and attract private investment for consistent power delivery.

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judeabout 3 hours ago

True, many push tariff hikes but I agree Tegbe should focus on reducing losses first, then improve billing transparency.

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yemiabout 4 hours ago

A fiscal specialist's background sounds promising, but past nominees often fail to address chronic power outages across the country.

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krisabout 3 hours ago

I no see how one expert alone go fix national grid that lacks basic funding and accountability.

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jarumaabout 3 hours ago

The confirmation process will take weeks, so stakeholders should monitor committee hearings and submit data on regional power challenges.

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