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Tijani Drops ITU Bid

Bosun Tijani Withdraws from ITU Deputy Secretary-General Race

Unverified — auto-generated summary, not yet reviewedPolicy & RegulationNigeriaSep 12, 2026

Nigeria's Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has withdrawn from the race for the ITU Deputy Secretary-General position despite being nominated by President Tinubu. The retreat marks a diplomatic setback for Nigeria's ambition to secure a senior leadership role at the global telecommunications body.

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