Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu has directed the posting of four ambassador-designates out of the 68 confirmed by the Senate last December.
Recall that in December last year, the Nigerian Senate screened 68 ambassador-designates nominated by President Tinubu.
Meanwhile, in a statement by presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu approved the posting of Ambassador Ayodele Oke as the ambassador-designate to France and Colonel Lateef Are as the ambassador-designate to the United States of America.
Onanuga also confirmed that the President approved the posting of Ambassador Amin Dalhatu, former ambassador to South Korea, as the high commissioner-designate to the United Kingdom.
Similarly, Usman Isa Dakingari Suleiman, former governor of Kebbi State, is the ambassador-designate to Turkey, where the President is billed to begin a state visit next week.
The statement added that President Tinubu in a memo to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, tasked the ministry to notify the governments of the four countries about the ambassador-designates, in line with diplomatic procedures.
Tinubu Approves Posting of 4 Ambassador-designates
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