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Bosun Tijani steps down from ITU Deputy Secretary
WorldITU Deputy Secretary-General race
Nigeria's Minister of Communications, Bosun Tijani, has withdrawn from the race for Deputy Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union.
Tijani was nominated by President Bola Tinubu on May 5, 2026, but decided against pursuing the role after careful consideration.
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- Tijani announced his decision on LinkedIn
- The decision was made after careful consideration
- Tijani is Nigeria's Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy
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- The ITU will continue with the selection process for the Deputy Secretary
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The position of Deputy Secretary-General is crucial for the ITU's leadership and decision-making
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- Sep 11Punch Newspapers: Nigeria's Minister of Communications, Bosun Tijani, has withdrawn from the race for Deputy Secretary-General of the International Telecommun
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