{"id":1068,"date":"2026-03-06T14:46:54","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T14:46:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/facthubafrica.com\/?p=1068"},"modified":"2026-03-06T14:46:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T14:46:54","slug":"breaking-tinubu-approves-posting-of-65-ambassadors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/facthubafrica.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/06\/breaking-tinubu-approves-posting-of-65-ambassadors\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Tinubu approves posting of 65 ambassadors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the postings of 31 career and 34 non-career ambassadors to various countries and the United Nations.<\/p>\n<p>The Senate confirmed the ambassadors-designate last December.<\/p>\n<p>POSTINGS OF NON-CAREER AMBASSADORS \/ HIGH COMMISSIONERS<\/p>\n<p>S\/N NAME MISSION APPROVED<\/p>\n<p>SENATOR GRACE BENT: LOME-TOGO<br \/>\nSEN. ITA ENANG: SOUTH AFRICA<br \/>\nIKPEAZU VICTOR: SPAIN<br \/>\nNKECHI LINDA UFOCHUKWU: TEL-AVIV, ISRAEL<br \/>\nMAHMUD YAKUBU: QATAR<br \/>\nPAUL OGA ADIKWU: THE VATICAN CITY HOLY SEE<br \/>\nVICE ADMIRAL IBOK-ETE EKWE IBAS: THE PHILIPPINES<br \/>\nMR. RENO OMOKRI: MEXICO CITY, MEXICO<br \/>\nHON. (ENGR.) ABASI BRAIMAH (FMHR): BUDAPEST, HUNGARY<br \/>\nMRS. ERELU ANGELA ADEBAYO: PORTUGAL<br \/>\nBARR. OLUMILUA OLUWAYIMIKA AYOTUNWA: TOKYO, JAPAN<br \/>\nRT. HON. UGWUANYI IFEANYI LAWRENCE: ATHENS, GREECE<br \/>\nBARR. CHIOMA PRISCILLA OHAKIM: WARSAW, POLAND<br \/>\nAMINU DALHATU: UNITED KINGDOM, UK<br \/>\nLT. GEN ABDULRAHMAN BELLO DAMBAZAU: BEIJING, CHINA<br \/>\nHON. TASIU MUSA MAIGARI: GAMBIA<br \/>\nOLUFEMI PEDRO: AUSTRALIA<br \/>\nBARR. MUHAMMED UBANDOMA ALIYU: ARGENTINA<br \/>\nLATEEF KAYODE ARE: USA<br \/>\nAMB. JOSEPH SOLA IJI: RUSSIA<br \/>\nSEN. JIMOH IBRAHIM: UN PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE<br \/>\nFEMI FANI KAYODE: GERMANY<br \/>\nPROF. ISAAK FOLORUNSO ADEWOLE: OTTAWA, CANADA<br \/>\nAJIMOBI FATIMA FLORENCE (F): AUSTRIA<br \/>\nMRS. LOLA AKANDE (F): SWEDEN<br \/>\nAYODELE OKE: FRANCE<br \/>\nYAKUBU N. GAMBO: SAUDI ARABIA<br \/>\nSENATOR PROF. NORA LADI DADUUT: SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA<br \/>\nBARR. ONUEZE CHUKWUJIKA JOE OKOCHA SAN: DUBLIN<br \/>\nDR. KULU HARUNA ABUBAKAR: TUNIS, TUNISIA<br \/>\nRT. HON. JERRY SAMUEL MANWE: PORT OF SPAIN, T&amp;T<br \/>\nPOSTINGS OF CAREER AMBASSADORS \/ HIGH COMMISSIONERS LIST<\/p>\n<p>S\/N NAME MISSION APPROVED<\/p>\n<p>AMB. NWABIOLA EZENWA CHUKWUMEKA: COTE D\u2019IV\/OIRE<br \/>\nBESTO MAIMUNA IBRAHIM: NIAMEY-NIGER<br \/>\nMONICA OKWUCHUKWU ENEBECHI: SAO TOME, STP<br \/>\nAMB. MOHAMMED MAHMUD LELE: ALGIERS-ALGERIA<br \/>\nENDONI SYNDOPH PAEBI: OUAGADOUGOU-BURKINA FASO<br \/>\nAHMED MOHAMMED MONGUNO: CAIRO EGYPT<br \/>\nAMB.JANE ADAMS (NEE OKON) MICHAEL (F): KINGSTON-JAMAICA<br \/>\nAMB. CLARK-OMERU ALEXANDRA (F): LUSAKA-ZAMBIA<br \/>\nCHIMA GEOGGREY LIOMA DAVID: BAMAKO-MALI<br \/>\nAMB. ODUMAH YVONNE EHINOSEN: MALABO \u2013E\/GUINEA<br \/>\nAMB WASA SEGUN IGE: BEIRUT, LEBANON<br \/>\nRUBEN ABIMBOLA SAMUEL (F): ROME, ITALY<br \/>\nAMB.ONAGA OGECHUKWU KINGSLEY: MAPUTO, MOZAMBIQUE<br \/>\nAMB.MAGAJI UMAR: KINSASHA, DR CONGO<br \/>\nAMB.MUHAMMAD SAIDU DAHIRU: NEW DELHI-INDIA<br \/>\nAMB. ABDUSSALAM HABU ZAYYAD: DAKAR-SENEGAL<br \/>\nAMB SHEHU ILU BARDE: ACCRA GHANA<br \/>\nAMB.AMINU NASIR: ETHIOPIA<br \/>\nABUBAKAR MUSA MUSA: N\u2019DJAMENA, CHAD<br \/>\nAMB. HAIDARA MOHAMMED IDRIS: THE HAGUE-NETHERLANDS<br \/>\nAMB.BAKO ADAMU UMAR: RABAT-MOROCCO<br \/>\nAMB. SULU GAMBARI OLATUNJI AHMED: MALAYSIA<br \/>\nAMB.ROMATA MOHAMMED OMOBOLANLE (F): TANZANIA<br \/>\nAMB. SHAGA JOHN SHAMAH: BOTSWANA<br \/>\nSALAU, HAMZA MOHAMMED: TEHRAN, IRAN<br \/>\nAMB.IBRAHIM DANLAMI: KENYA<br \/>\nIBRAHIM ADEOLA MOPELOLA (F): COTONOU-BENIN<br \/>\nAMB.AYENI ADEBAYO EMMANUEL: BRUSSELS, BELGIUM<br \/>\nAMB.AKANDE WAHAB ADEKOLA: BERNE-SWITZERLAND<br \/>\nAMB. AREWA (NEE ADEDOKUN) ESTHER (F): WINDHOEK-NAMIBIA<br \/>\nAMB.GERGADI JOSEPH JOHN: LIBREVILLE-GABON<br \/>\nAMB. LUTHER OGBOMODE AYO-KALATA (F): SIERRA LEONE<br \/>\nDANLADI YAKUBU NYAKU : KHARTOUM-SUDAN<br \/>\nBELLO DOGON-DAJI HALIRU: BANGKOK, THAILAND<br \/>\nThe Ministry of Foreign<br \/>\nAffairs has already received agr\u00e9ment from the United Kingdom for the High Commissioner-designate, Ambassador Aminu Dalhatu. Similarly, France has sent the agr\u00e9ment for Ambassador Ayo Oke.<br \/>\nThe Ministry has also conveyed the nominations of the other 62 designated envoys to all the countries concerned, including a request for their agr\u00e9ments in line with standard diplomatic practice.<br \/>\nPresident Tinubu has directed that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs should immediately commence the induction programme for the ambassadors-designate and High Commissioners.<\/p>\n<p>Spread the word<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class='heateorSssClear'><\/div><div  class='heateor_sss_sharing_container heateor_sss_horizontal_sharing' data-heateor-sss-href='https:\/\/facthubafrica.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/06\/breaking-tinubu-approves-posting-of-65-ambassadors\/'><div class='heateor_sss_sharing_title' style=\"font-weight:bold\" ><\/div><div class=\"heateor_sss_sharing_ul\"><a aria-label=\"Facebook\" class=\"heateor_sss_facebook\" 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