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The senate on Thursday confirmed the appointment of 45 out of 47 non-career ambassadors nominated by President Muhammadu Buhari.
The upper chamber of the national assembly rejected two of the nominees – Sylvanus Nsofor (Imo) and Jacob Daudu (Ondo).
Related: Why We Rejected Ondo Ambassadorial Nominee, Jacob Daudu - Senate
While voting on the confirmation of the nominees, Monsurat Sunmonu, chairperson of the committee, explained that Nsofor did not perform well at the screening exercise.
Nsofor, a retried judge, is 82 years old. He failed to recite the national anthem when he appeared before the lawmakers.
Related: Nigeria's Ambassadorial Nominees Confirmed By Senate [See LIST]
The upper chamber of the national assembly rejected two of the nominees – Sylvanus Nsofor (Imo) and Jacob Daudu (Ondo).
Related: Why We Rejected Ondo Ambassadorial Nominee, Jacob Daudu - Senate
While voting on the confirmation of the nominees, Monsurat Sunmonu, chairperson of the committee, explained that Nsofor did not perform well at the screening exercise.
Nsofor, a retried judge, is 82 years old. He failed to recite the national anthem when he appeared before the lawmakers.
Related: Nigeria's Ambassadorial Nominees Confirmed By Senate [See LIST]
