Former presidential spokesman Dr. Doyin Okupe has praised President Bola Tinubu\u2019s recent cabinet reshuffle, which involves the elimination of \u201csuperfluous ministries.\u201d This bold decision aims to streamline government operations and enhance efficiency.<\/p>\n
Speaking in an exclusive interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos, Okupe asserted, \u201cPresident Tinubu has taken the necessary steps with his mid-term cabinet rejig.\u201d He emphasized that the removal of unnecessary ministries aligns with the goal of reducing waste and making the government more effective.<\/p>\n
What\u2019s more, Okupe highlighted that this reshuffle is not merely a sentimental act; it is backed by an in-house key performance index report and the involvement of KPMG for a critical assessment of ministers\u2019 performance.<\/p>\n
With the dismissal of five ministers\u2014including Barr. Uju-Ken Ohanenye (Women Affairs) and Prof. Tahir Mamman (Education)\u2014and the appointment of seven new ones, Okupe noted that Nigerians are now looking for decisive action from the President and his new cabinet to tackle pressing national issues.<\/p>\n
He expressed optimism in the President\u2019s Renewed Hope Agenda, believing that Tinubu possesses the leadership qualities essential to navigate Nigeria out of its economic turmoil since he assumed office in May 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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