Why I appointed Bosun Tijani minister despite his past criticism of me — Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu said his decision to appoint Bosun Tijani as minister of communications, innovation, and digital economy, despite his past criticism, was a testament to his belief in recognising talent, even in those who may have once been critics.

The President disclosed this on Saturday night at a special Iftar held in his honour at the Presidential Villa to commemorate his 73rd birthday.

Mr Tijani was among several dignitaries who delivered goodwill messages to the…