The Digest:
President Bola Tinubu has approved the posting of 31 career and 34 non-career ambassadors to various countries and the United Nations, the Presidential spokesman announced Friday. The list, confirmed by the Senate last December, includes prominent figures such as former INEC Chairman Mahmud Yakubu (Qatar), Femi Fani-Kayode (Germany), Reno Omokri (Mexico), Senator Jimoh Ibrahim (UN Permanent Representative), former Minister Abdulrahman Dambazau (China), and former Governor Okezie Ikpeazu (Spain). The UK has granted agreement for High Commissioner-designate Aminu Dalhatu, while France has accepted Ambassador Ayo Oke. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has conveyed nominations to all countries concerned, requesting agreements in line with diplomatic practice.
Non - Career Ambassadors/High Commissioners
- SENATOR GRACE BENT – Lome, Togo
- SEN. ITA ENANG – South Africa
- IKPEAZU VICTOR – Spain
- NKECHI LINDA UFOCHUKWU – Tel-Aviv, Israel
- MAHMUD YAKUBU – Qatar
- PAUL OGA ADIKWU – The Vatican City (Holy See)
- VICE ADMIRAL IBOK-ETE EKWE IBAS – The Philippines
- MR. RENO OMOKRI – Mexico City, Mexico
- HON. (ENGR.) ABASI BRAIMAH (FMHR) – Budapest, Hungary
- MRS. ERELU ANGELA ADEBAYO – Portugal
- BARR. OLUMILUA OLUWAYIMIKA AYOTUNWA – Tokyo, Japan
- RT. HON. UGWUANYI IFEANYI LAWRENCE – Athens, Greece
- BARR. CHIOMA PRISCILLA OHAKIM – Warsaw, Poland
- AMINU DALHATU – United Kingdom
- LT. GEN ABDULRAHMAN BELLO DAMBAZAU – Beijing, China
- HON. TASIU MUSA MAIGARI – Gambia
- OLUFEMI PEDRO – Australia
- BARR. MUHAMMED UBANDOMA ALIYU – Argentina
- LATEEF KAYODE ARE – USA
- AMB. JOSEPH SOLA IJI – Russia
- SEN. JIMOH IBRAHIM – UN Permanent Representative
- FEMI FANI KAYODE – Germany
- PROF. ISAAK FOLORUNSO ADEWOLE – Ottawa, Canada
- AJIMOBI FATIMA FLORENCE – Austria
- MRS. LOLA AKANDE – Sweden
- AYODELE OKE – France
- YAKUBU N. GAMBO – Saudi Arabia
- SENATOR PROF. NORA LADI DADUUT – Seoul, South Korea
- BARR. ONUEZE CHUKWUJIKA JOE OKOCHA SAN – Dublin, Ireland
- DR. KULU HARUNA ABUBAKAR – Tunis, Tunisia
- RT. HON. JERRY SAMUEL MANWE – Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago
Career Ambassadors/High Commisioners
- AMB. NWABIOLA EZENWA CHUKWUMEKA – Côte d'Ivoire
- BESTO MAIMUNA IBRAHIM – Niamey, Niger
- MONICA OKWUCHUKWU ENEBECHI – Sao Tome, STP
- AMB. MOHAMMED MAHMUD LELE – Algiers, Algeria
- ENDONI SYNDOPH PAEBI – Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
- AHMED MOHAMMED MONGUNO – Cairo, Egypt
- AMB. JANE ADAMS (NEE OKON) MICHAEL – Kingston, Jamaica
- AMB. CLARK-OMERU ALEXANDRA – Lusaka, Zambia
- CHIMA GEOGGREY LIOMA DAVID – Bamako, Mali
- AMB. ODUMAH YVONNE EHINOSEN – Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
- AMB. WASA SEGUN IGE – Beirut, Lebanon
- RUBEN ABIMBOLA SAMUEL – Rome, Italy
- AMB. ONAGA OGECHUKWU KINGSLEY – Maputo, Mozambique
- AMB. MAGAJI UMAR – Kinshasa, DR Congo
- AMB. MUHAMMAD SAIDU DAHIRU – New Delhi, India
- AMB. ABDUSSALAM HABU ZAYYAD – Dakar, Senegal
- AMB. SHEHU ILU BARDE – Accra, Ghana
- AMB. AMINU NASIR – Ethiopia
- ABUBAKAR MUSA MUSA – N'Djamena, Chad
- AMB. HAIDARA MOHAMMED IDRIS – The Hague, Netherlands
- AMB. BAKO ADAMU UMAR – Rabat, Morocco
- AMB. SULU GAMBARI OLATUNJI AHMED – Malaysia
- AMB. ROMATA MOHAMMED OMOBOLANLE – Tanzania
- AMB. SHAGA JOHN SHAMAH – Botswana
- SALAU, HAMZA MOHAMMED – Tehran, Iran
- AMB. IBRAHIM DANLAMI – Kenya
- IBRAHIM ADEOLA MOPELOLA – Cotonou, Benin
- AMB. AYENI ADEBAYO EMMANUEL – Brussels, Belgium
- AMB. AKANDE WAHAB ADEKOLA – Berne, Switzerland
- AMB. AREWA (NEE ADEDOKUN) ESTHER – Windhoek, Namibia
- AMB. GERGADI JOSEPH JOHN – Libreville, Gabon
- AMB. LUTHER OGBOMODE AYO-KALATA – Sierra Leone
- DANLADI YAKUBU NYAKU – Khartoum, Sudan
- BELLO DOGON-DAJI HALIRU – Bangkok, Thailand
Sources: Presidential Announcement
