Tinubu Orders Finance Leadership Change
Bola Tinubu has directed Taiwo Oyedele to take over from Wale Edun as finance minister.
The decision signals a shift in the leadership of the country’s economic team. The change was announced in Abuja through an official statement.
The directive was communicated by Yomi Odunuga, media adviser to the secretary to the government of the federation.
It confirmed that the transition process has already begun. Officials said the move is part of ongoing efforts to strengthen economic management.
The handover is expected to be completed by Thursday, marking a quick transfer of responsibilities.
Oyedele, who currently serves as minister of state, is set to assume full control of the finance ministry. The development has drawn attention across political and economic circles.
As the transition unfolds, focus will be on how the new leadership handles key economic issues. Observers say the change could shape policy direction in the coming months.
The move comes at a time when the government is under pressure to address economic challenges.
