{"id":9688,"date":"2025-11-30T06:46:18","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T06:46:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/?p=9688"},"modified":"2025-11-30T06:46:29","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T06:46:29","slug":"president-tinubu-nominates-32-additional-ambassadors-full-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/2025\/11\/30\/president-tinubu-nominates-32-additional-ambassadors-full-list\/","title":{"rendered":"PRESIDENT TINUBU NOMINATES 32 ADDITIONAL AMBASSADORS. FULL LIST"},"content":{"rendered":"

President Bola Tinubu has forwarded a new batch of 32 ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation, just days after submitting an initial list of three envoys.<\/p>\n

In two letters addressed to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Tinubu urged lawmakers to give the nominations prompt attention. He asked the Senate to \u201cconsider and confirm expeditiously\u201d 15 nominees as career ambassadors and 17 others as non-career ambassadors.<\/p>\n

According to the President, the list includes \u201cfour women on the career ambassadors\u2019 list and six women on the non-career ambassadors\u2019 list.\u201d<\/p>\n

The 32 ambassador-designate nominees,\u00a0 grouped as Non-Career and Career ambassadors, as presented by President Tinubu<\/p>\n

Non-Career Ambassadors (17 nominees)<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Barrister Ogbonnaya Kalu (Abia)<\/li>\n
  2. Reno Omokri (Delta) \u2013 Former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan<\/li>\n
  3. Prof. Mahmood Yakubu (Bauchi) \u2013 Former INEC Chairman<\/li>\n
  4. Erelu Bisi Angela Adebayo (Ekiti) \u2013 Former Ekiti First Lady<\/li>\n
  5. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi (Enugu) \u2013 Former Governor of Enugu State<\/li>\n
  6. Tasiu Musa Maigari (Katsina) \u2013 Former Speaker, Katsina House of Assembly<\/li>\n
  7. Yakubu N. Gambo (Plateau) \u2013 Former Plateau Commissioner, ex-Deputy Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission<\/li>\n
  8. Prof. Nora Ladi Daduut (Plateau) \u2013 Former Senator<\/li>\n
  9. Otunba Femi Pedro (Lagos) \u2013 Former Deputy Governor of Lagos State<\/li>\n
  10. Chief Femi Fani-Kayode (Osun) \u2013 Former Aviation Minister<\/li>\n
  11. Barr. Nkechi Linda Ufochukwu (Anambra) \u2013 Legal practitioner<\/li>\n
  12. Fatima Florence Ajimobi (Oyo) \u2013 Former First Lady of Oyo State<\/li>\n
  13. Lola Akande (Lagos) \u2013 Former Lagos State Commissioner<\/li>\n
  14. Grace Bent (Adamawa) \u2013 Former Senator<\/li>\n
  15. Dr Victor Okezie Ikpeazu (Abia) \u2013 Former Governor of Abia State<\/li>\n
  16. Senator Jimoh Ibrahim (Ondo) \u2013 Businessman and former Senator<\/li>\n
  17. Ambassador Paul Oga Adikwu (Benue) \u2013 Former Ambassador to the Holy See<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Career Ambassadors (15 nominees)<\/p>\n

    18. Enebechi Monica Okwuchukwu (Abia)
    \n19. Yakubu Nyaku Danladi (Taraba)
    \n20. Miamuna Ibrahim Besto (Adamawa)
    \n21. Musa Musa Abubakar (Kebbi)
    \n22. Syndoph Paebi Endoni (Bayelsa)
    \n23. Chima Geoffrey Lioma David (Ebonyi)
    \n24. Mopelola Adeola-Ibrahim (Ogun)
    \n25. Abimbola Samuel Reuben (Ondo)
    \n26. Yvonne Ehinosen Odumah (Edo)
    \n27. Hamza Mohammed Salau (Niger)
    \n28. Ambassador Shehu Barde (Katsina)
    \n29. Ambassador Ahmed Mohammed Monguno (Borno)
    \n30. Ambassador Muhammad Saidu Dahiru (Kaduna)
    \n31. Ambassador Olatunji Ahmed Sulu Gambari (Kwara)
    \n32. Ambassador Wahab Adekola Akande (Osun)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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