Tinubu Seeks Senate Confirmation of Bernard Doro as Minister
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Dr. Bernard Mohammed Doro from Plateau State as a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The President’s nomination letter has been transmitted to the Senate for confirmation.
Dr. Doro’s nomination comes following the election of Prof. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, the former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in July.
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Born on January 23, 1969, in Kwall, Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State, Dr. Doro boasts over two decades of multidisciplinary experience spanning clinical practice, pharmaceutical management, strategic leadership, and community engagement across the United Kingdom and Nigeria.
He holds degrees in Pharmacy and Law, as well as a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on IT-driven business strategy. Additionally, he earned a Master’s degree in Advanced Clinical Practice.
Dr. Doro is an Independent Prescriber and Advanced Clinical Practitioner with the UK’s National Health Service (NHS), where he has served in urgent care, walk-in centres, general practice, and hospital settings. Beyond his professional engagements, he has also led youth mentorship and social impact initiatives both in the diaspora and within local Nigerian communities.
The nomination letter was signed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, and dated October 21, 2025.
By PRNigeria