Nigeria's Tinubu sacks finance minister in surprise cabinet reshuffle

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Published Apr 22, 2026

Nigeria's Tinubu sacks finance minister in surprise cabinet reshuffle

Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has sacked his finance minister Wale Edun as part of a minor cabinet reshuffle. Stepping into the role is former Minister of State for Finance Taiwo Oyedele. He played a central role in the administration's tax overhaul which took effect at the start of this year.

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