President Bola Tinubu has nominated Dr. Bernard Doro from Plateau State as a new federal minister following a cabinet reshuffle.
Doro, a seasoned professional with over two decades of experience in healthcare, law, and management, will replace Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, who recently became the National Chairman of the ruling party.
The Senate will vet and confirm his appointment in the coming weeks.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Dr. Bernard Doro from Plateau State as a Federal Minister, pending Senate confirmation.
The nomination follows a cabinet reshuffle after Prof. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, became the National Chairman of the ruling party.
Born on January 23, 1969, in Kwall, Bassa LGA, Plateau State, Dr. Doro has over 20 years of experience in healthcare, pharmaceutical administration, management, and community development in Nigeria and the UK.
He holds degrees in Pharmacy and Law, a Master’s in Advanced Clinical Practice, and an MBA in IT-based business strategy. Doro also serves as an Independent Prescriber and Advanced Clinical Practitioner with NHS experience.
If confirmed, he will join the Federal Executive Council, contributing to policies in healthcare, innovation, and social development aligning with Tinubu’s focus on professional competence in governance.

