President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the postings of ambassadors-designate, including both non-career and career diplomats, to various countries and international organizations. The move, following Senate confirmation late last year, aims to bolster Nigeria’s diplomatic presence globally.
The list features prominent non-career appointees with diverse backgrounds alongside experienced career foreign service officers.
Non-Career Ambassadors:
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will now notify host governments and organizations, allowing the ambassadors to take up their duties and support Nigeria’s foreign policy goals.
Click to signup for FREE news updates, latest information and hottest gists everydayThe list features prominent non-career appointees with diverse backgrounds alongside experienced career foreign service officers.
Non-Career Ambassadors:
- 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 (UK)
- 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 (F) → Austria
- Mrs. Lola Akande (F) → 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 (T&T)
- Amb. Nwabiola Ezenwa Chukwumeka → Cote d'Ivoire
- Besto Maimuna Ibrahim → Niamey, Niger
- Monica Okwuchukwu Enebechi → Sao Tome and Principe (STP)
- Amb. Mohammed Mahmud Lele → Algiers, Algeria
- Endoni Syndoph Paebi → Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
- Ahmed Mohammed Monguno → Cairo, Egypt
- Amb. Jane Adams (nee Okon) Michael (F) → Kingston, Jamaica
- Amb. Clark-Omeru Alexandra (F) → Lusaka, Zambia
- Chima Geoggrey Lioma David → Bamako, Mali
- Amb. Odumah Yvonne Ehinosien → Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
- Amb. Wasa Segun Ige → Beirut, Lebanon
- Ruben Abimbola Samuel (F) → 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 (F) → Tanzania
- Amb. Shaga John Shamah → Botswana
- Salau, Hamza Mohammed → Tehran, Iran
- Amb. Ibrahim Danlami → Kenya
- Ibrahim Adeola Mopelola (F) → Cotonou, Benin
- Amb. Ayeni Adebayo Emmanuel → Brussels, Belgium
- Amb. Akande Wahab Adekola → Berne, Switzerland
- Amb. Arewa (nee Adedokun) Esther (F) → Windhoek, Namibia
- Amb. Gergadi Joseph John → Libreville, Gabon
- Amb. Luther Ogbomode Ayo-Kalata (F) → Sierra Leone
- Danladi Yakubu Nyaku → Khartoum, Sudan
- Bello Dogon-Daji Haliru → Bangkok, Thailand
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will now notify host governments and organizations, allowing the ambassadors to take up their duties and support Nigeria’s foreign policy goals.
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