President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday swore in Dr Bernard Mohammed Doro from Plateau State and Dr Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh (SAN) from Enugu State as new ministers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, announced the development in a statement issued in Abuja.
The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting held in the Council Chambers of the State House, Abuja.
Dr Doro replaces Prof. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, who became the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in July 2025. He holds multiple degrees, including a Bachelor of Pharmacy from the University of Jos, an LL.B from University College London (UCL), an MBA in Information Technology and Business Strategy from the University of Leicester, and an MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice from Anglia Ruskin University. He is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Business Administration and an MPhil in Leadership and Management at the Catholic University of Murcia, Spain. Dr Doro previously served as Financial Secretary of the APC, United Kingdom Chapter.
Dr Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh, who replaces former Minister Uche Nnaji following his resignation on October 7, 2025, is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria and former Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice of Enugu State. He holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Nigeria, an LL.M in Public International Law from the University of Nottingham, United Kingdom, and a Doctor of Laws in Public Law from Stellenbosch University, South Africa.
