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Cabinet size nears 70 as Tinubu ignores calls for lean govt
3 years agoPresident Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
Despite persistent calls for a drastic reduction in the cost of governance amid dwindling revenue and burgeoning debt profile, President Bola Tinubu yesterday forwarded a fresh list of 19 ministerial nominees to the Senate for confirmation, taking the number of nominees to an unprecedented 47