President Bola Tinubu has nominated Dr Bernard Mohammed Doro from Plateau State as a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
The President’s request for confirmation was contained in a letter forwarded to the Senate, following the recent election of Prof. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in July. Yilwatda had previously served as Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction.
The announcement was made in a statement issued on recently by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy.
Dr Doro, born on January 23, 1969, in Kwall, Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State, brings over two decades of multidisciplinary experience spanning clinical practice, pharmaceutical management, strategic leadership, and community engagement across the United Kingdom and Nigeria.
He holds degrees in Pharmacy and Law, an MBA with a focus on IT-driven business strategy, and a Master’s in Advanced Clinical Practice.
A certified Independent Prescriber and Advanced Clinical Practitioner, Dr Doro has served on the frontline of the UK’s National Health Service (NHS), with experience in urgent care, walk-in centres, GP practices, and hospital settings.
Beyond his professional achievements, he has been actively involved in youth mentorship and social impact projects both in the diaspora and within local Nigerian communities.