Check Out The 4 Youngest Ministerial Nominees in Tinubu’s Cabinet [SEE LIST]

The much-awaited ministerial list was on Thursday, presented to the senate and amid the reactions that welcomed the list, some names have been noticed to represent the youth ‘slot’.

Here is the list of the four youngest nominees who will be joining President Tinubu in his cabinet a few days from today

1. Barr. Hannatu Musawa – A Dynamic Lawyer and Author at 43

Hannatu Musawa, a lawyer, politician, and author, has made her mark in the political arena at just 43 years old. Hailing from Katsina State, she brings a wealth of experience as the former deputy spokesperson and Deputy Director Public Affairs of the All Progressives Congress (APC). With an impressive academic background, she holds a degree in Law from the University of Buckingham, UK, a postgraduate Master’s degree in the Legal Aspects of Marine Affairs from the University of Cardiff Wales, and a Master’s degree in Oil & Gas from the University of Aberdeen.

2. Dr. Betta Edu – A Visionary Health Leader at 36

At the young age of 36, Dr. Betta Edu has risen to prominence as a visionary health leader. Born in Ibalebo village, Cross River State, she pursued her passion for medicine, graduating in medicine and surgery from the University of Calabar. Dr. Edu’s dedication to public health earned her a Harvard certification and a fellowship with the Royal Society for Public Health, UK. Previously, she served as the Cross River State Commissioner for Health and held the prestigious position of National Chairman of the Nigeria Health Commissioners Forum. Notably, she became the youngest female to be appointed as the National Women Leader of the All Progressives Congress in 2022.

3. Stella Okotete – An Influential Figure in APC at 38

Hon. Stella Okotete, a prominent figure within the All Progressives Congress (APC), has achieved remarkable milestones at the age of 38. Armed with a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Studies and Diplomacy from Benson Idahosa University, she also holds a Master’s degree in Public Administration and Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution. Her expertise extends beyond academics, with completion of prestigious certificate programs, including the Harvard Kennedy School Certificate Program for Emerging Leaders and the Entrepreneurial Management program at the Lagos Business School. Notably, she served as the National Women Leader of the APC Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC). Additionally, she held the esteemed position of Executive Director, Business Development, Nigeria Export-Import (NEXIM) Bank, and previously advised the Executive Governor of Delta State on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

4. Hon. Olubunmi Tunji Ojo – A Versatile Lawmaker and ICT Expert at 43

Hon. Olubunmi Tunji Ojo, a versatile lawmaker from Ondo State, stands out as a remarkable ICT expert and visionary leader at 43. Graduating from Obafemi Awolowo University with a degree in Electrical Electronics Engineering, he furthered his studies in Electrics and Communications Engineering at the University of North London (now London Metropolitan University), where he graduated in 2005. Continuing his academic pursuits, he obtained a master’s degree in Digital Communications in Networking from the same institution in 2006. Hon. Tunji Ojo holds an impressive 18 professional qualifications in ICT and boasts the prestigious title of being one of the first set of certified ethical hackers from Royal Britannia IT Training Academy in the United Kingdom before turning 24 years old.