Jamila Bio Ibrahim
Jamila Bio Ibrahim | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Youth Development | |
| Assumed office 16 October 2023 | |
| President | Bola Tinubu |
| Minister of State | Ayodele Olawande |
| Preceded by | Sunday Dare |
| Personal details | |
| Occupation | Medical doctor, politician |
Jamila Bio Ibrahim is a Nigerian medical doctor and politician who is currently serving as Nigeria's Minister of Youth. She was appointed to the position by President Bola Tinubu in September 2023. Prior to her appointment, she served as the president of the Progressive Young Women Forum (PYWF). She has also served as the Senior Special Assistant to the Kwara State Governor on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).[1][2][3][4][5]
Honours and awards[edit]
- Clean Nigeria Ambassador award for contributions to Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene.
- Recognition as a UN Peace Ambassador by the International Association of World Peace Advocates.
- Distinguished Honorary Award for contributions to Education and SDGs, supported by UNESCO Nigeria.
- Representation of Nigeria and Kwara State as a Speaker on international platforms like the United Nations and the African Union (AU).[3]
References[edit]
- ^ "President Bola Tinubu has appointed Jamila Bio Ibrahim as the minister of youth. The president also appointed Ayodele Olawande to serve as the minister of state for youth". thecable.ng. September 2023.
- ^ Angbulu, Stephen (2023-09-17). "Tinubu nominates Ibrahim, Olawande as youth ministers". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2023-12-30.
- ^ a b "Who is Jamila Ibrahim? Biography, Age, Marriage, Career, and More". NewsWireNGR. 2023-09-17. Retrieved 2023-12-30.
- ^ "PROFILE: Jamila Ibrahim, Olawande... here are Tinubu's nominees for youth ministry". thecable.ng. September 2023.
- ^ "Tinubu Nominates Jamila Ibrahim As Youth Minister, Ayodele Olawande As Deputy". Arise News. 2023-09-17. Retrieved 2023-12-30.