President Muhammadu Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, nominated 41 non-career ambassadors-designate. The nominations was contained in a letter Buhari addressed to the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, requesting the confirmation of the nominees.
Buhari appoints 41 non-career ambassadors Senate confirms 42 career Ambassadors-designate, Federal Character nominee The president’s letter was read by Lawan after the Red Chamber emerged from an executive session on Wednesday.
The list showed that Kano, Kwara and Oyo had three nominees each, two each from Benue, Borno and Adamawa, while the rest, except Abia and FCT, had one nominee each.
Here is the list: Abia None Adamawa Engr Umar Suleiman L.S. Mandama Akwa Ibom Oboro Effiong Akpabio Anambra Chief Elejah Onyeagba Bauchi Abubakar D. Ibrahim Siyi Bayelsa Philip K. Ikurusi Benue Hon. Tarzcor Terhemen Paul Oga Adikwu Borno Al-Bishir Ibrahim Al-Hussain Brig Gen. Bwala Yusuf Bukar Cross River Prof. Monique Ekpong Delta Oma Djebah Eboyin Ominyi N. Eze Edo Yamah Mohammed Musa Enugu Maj. Gen. C. O. Ugwu FCT None Gombe Dr. Hajara I. Salim Imo Obiezu Ijeoma Chinyerem Jigawa Ali M. Magashi Kaduna Prof. M. A. Makarfi Kano Hamisu Umar Takalmawa Imam Galandanci Amina Ado Kurawa Katsina Amb. Yahaya Lawal Kogi Dare Sunday Awoniyi Kwara Ibrahim Kayode Laaro Abioye Bello Zara Maazu Umar Lagos Ademola Seriki Nasarawa Henry John Omaku Ogun Chief Sarafa Tunji Ishola Ondo Mrs. Nimi Akinkube Osun Adejaba Bello Oyo Adeshina Alege Debo Adesina Ms. Folakemi Akinyele Plateau Shehu Abdullahi Yibaikwai Rivers Hon. Maureen Tamuno Sokoto Faruk Yabo Taraba Adamu M. Hassan Yobe Alhaji Yusuf Mohammed Zamfara Abubakar Moriki