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BREAKING: Power Minister, Adelabu resigns to focus on Oyo Governorship race

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Nigeria’s Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu has resigned, effective April 30, 2026, to focus on his bid for Oyo State governor. His departure will trigger a reshuffle in the federal power ministry while reshaping the upcoming Oyo governorship race.

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has resigned his position to pursue his governorship ambition in Oyo State. Adelabu, in a resignation letter dated April 22, 2026, and addressed to President Bola Tinubu, said the decision would take effect from April 30, 2026, to allow for a smooth transition. According to the letter, the minister […] BREAKING: Power Minister, Adelabu resigns to focus on Oyo Governorship race