{"id":11587,"date":"2026-03-06T14:24:04","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T14:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/?p=11587"},"modified":"2026-03-07T04:04:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T04:04:16","slug":"president-tinubu-approves-the-postings-of-ambassadors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/2026\/03\/06\/president-tinubu-approves-the-postings-of-ambassadors\/","title":{"rendered":"Finally ,Presidency declares :Reno Omokri to Mexico, Fani-Kayode to Germany as Tinubu Approves Posting of Ambassadors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By George Mgbeleke <\/p>\n<p>President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the postings of 31 career and 34 non-career ambassadors to various countries and the United Nations. The Senate confirmed the ambassadors-designate last December.<\/p>\n<p>Recall that the Nigerian Senate confirmed the ambassadors-designate last December<\/p>\n<p>POSTINGS OF NON-CAREER AMBASSADORS \/ HIGH COMMISSIONERS <\/p>\n<p>S\/N\tNAME\t                       MISSION APPROVED<br \/>\n1.  \tSENATOR GRACE BENT: LOME-TOGO<br \/>\n2.  \tSEN. ITA ENANG: SOUTH AFRICA<br \/>\n3.  \tIKPEAZU VICTOR: SPAIN<br \/>\n4.  \tNKECHI LINDA UFOCHUKWU: TEL-AVIV, ISRAEL<br \/>\n5.  \tMAHMUD YAKUBU: QATAR<br \/>\n6.  \tPAUL OGA ADIKWU: THE VATICAN CITY HOLY SEE<br \/>\n7.  \tVICE ADMIRAL IBOK-ETE EKWE IBAS: THE PHILIPPINES<br \/>\n8.  \tMR. RENO OMOKRI: MEXICO CITY, MEXICO<br \/>\n9.  \tHON. (ENGR.) ABASI BRAIMAH (FMHR): BUDAPEST, HUNGARY<br \/>\n10.  \tMRS. ERELU ANGELA ADEBAYO: PORTUGAL<br \/>\n11.  \tBARR. OLUMILUA OLUWAYIMIKA AYOTUNWA: TOKYO, JAPAN<br \/>\n12.  \tRT. HON. UGWUANYI IFEANYI LAWRENCE: ATHENS, GREECE<br \/>\n13.  \tBARR. CHIOMA PRISCILLA OHAKIM: WARSAW, POLAND<br \/>\n14.  \tAMINU DALHATU: UNITED KINGDOM, UK<br \/>\n15.  \tLT. GEN  ABDULRAHMAN BELLO DAMBAZAU: BEIJING, CHINA<br \/>\n16.  \tHON. TASIU MUSA MAIGARI: GAMBIA<br \/>\n17.  \tOLUFEMI PEDRO: AUSTRALIA<br \/>\n18.  \tBARR. MUHAMMED UBANDOMA ALIYU: ARGENTINA<br \/>\n19.  \tLATEEF KAYODE ARE: USA<br \/>\n20.  \tAMB. JOSEPH SOLA IJI: RUSSIA<br \/>\n21.  \tSEN. JIMOH IBRAHIM: UN PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE<br \/>\n22.  \tFEMI FANI KAYODE: GERMANY<br \/>\n23.  \tPROF. ISAAK FOLORUNSO ADEWOLE: OTTAWA, CANADA<br \/>\n24.  \tAJIMOBI FATIMA FLORENCE (F): AUSTRIA<br \/>\n25.  \tMRS. LOLA AKANDE (F): SWEDEN<br \/>\n26.  \tAYODELE OKE: \tFRANCE<br \/>\n27.  \tYAKUBU N. GAMBO: SAUDI ARABIA<br \/>\n28.  \tSENATOR PROF. NORA LADI DADUUT: SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA<br \/>\n29.  \tBARR. ONUEZE CHUKWUJIKA JOE OKOCHA SAN: DUBLIN<br \/>\n30.  \tDR. KULU HARUNA ABUBAKAR: TUNIS, TUNISIA<br \/>\n31.  \tRT. HON. JERRY SAMUEL MANWE: PORT OF SPAIN, T&#038;T<\/p>\n<p>POSTINGS OF CAREER AMBASSADORS \/ HIGH COMMISSIONERS LIST<\/p>\n<p>S\/N   NAME                                   MISSION APPROVED<br \/>\n1.  AMB. NWABIOLA EZENWA CHUKWUMEKA: COTE D&#8217;IV\/OIRE<br \/>\n2.  BESTO MAIMUNA IBRAHIM: NIAMEY-NIGER<br \/>\n3.  MONICA OKWUCHUKWU ENEBECHI: SAO TOME, STP<br \/>\n4.  AMB. MOHAMMED MAHMUD LELE: ALGIERS-ALGERIA<br \/>\n5.  ENDONI SYNDOPH PAEBI: OUAGADOUGOU-BURKINA FASO<br \/>\n6.  AHMED MOHAMMED MONGUNO: CAIRO EGYPT<br \/>\n7.  AMB.JANE ADAMS (NEE OKON) MICHAEL (F): KINGSTON-JAMAICA<br \/>\n8.  AMB. CLARK-OMERU ALEXANDRA (F): LUSAKA-ZAMBIA<br \/>\n9.  CHIMA GEOGGREY LIOMA DAVID: BAMAKO-MALI<br \/>\n10.  AMB. ODUMAH YVONNE EHINOSEN: MALABO \u2013E\/GUINEA<br \/>\n11.  AMB WASA SEGUN IGE: BEIRUT, LEBANON<br \/>\n12.  RUBEN ABIMBOLA SAMUEL (F): ROME, ITALY<br \/>\n13.  AMB.ONAGA OGECHUKWU KINGSLEY: MAPUTO, MOZAMBIQUE<br \/>\n14.  AMB.MAGAJI UMAR: KINSASHA, DR CONGO<br \/>\n15.  AMB.MUHAMMAD SAIDU DAHIRU: NEW DELHI-INDIA<br \/>\n16.  AMB. ABDUSSALAM HABU ZAYYAD: DAKAR-SENEGAL<br \/>\n17.  AMB SHEHU ILU BARDE: ACCRA GHANA<br \/>\n18.  AMB.AMINU NASIR: ETHIOPIA<br \/>\n19.  ABUBAKAR MUSA MUSA: N\u2019DJAMENA, CHAD<br \/>\n20.  AMB. HAIDARA MOHAMMED IDRIS: THE HAGUE-NETHERLANDS<br \/>\n21.  AMB.BAKO ADAMU UMAR: RABAT-MOROCCO<br \/>\n22.  AMB. SULU GAMBARI OLATUNJI AHMED: MALAYSIA<br \/>\n23.  AMB.ROMATA MOHAMMED OMOBOLANLE (F): TANZANIA<br \/>\n24.  AMB. SHAGA JOHN SHAMAH: BOTSWANA<br \/>\n25.  SALAU, HAMZA MOHAMMED: TEHRAN, IRAN<br \/>\n26.  AMB.IBRAHIM DANLAMI: KENYA<br \/>\n27.  IBRAHIM ADEOLA MOPELOLA (F): COTONOU-BENIN<br \/>\n28.  AMB.AYENI ADEBAYO EMMANUEL: BRUSSELS, BELGIUM<br \/>\n29.  AMB.AKANDE WAHAB ADEKOLA: BERNE-SWITZERLAND<br \/>\n30.  AMB. AREWA (NEE ADEDOKUN) ESTHER (F): WINDHOEK-NAMIBIA<br \/>\n31.  AMB.GERGADI JOSEPH JOHN: LIBREVILLE-GABON<br \/>\n32.  AMB. LUTHER OGBOMODE AYO-KALATA (F): SIERRA LEONE<br \/>\n33.  DANLADI YAKUBU NYAKU : KHARTOUM-SUDAN<br \/>\n34.  BELLO DOGON-DAJI HALIRU: BANGKOK, THAILAND<\/p>\n<p>In a statement signed by Special Adviser to the President<br \/>\n(Information and Strategy) Mr Bayo Onanuga, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs 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. <\/p>\n<p>The 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. <\/p>\n<p>President Tinubu has directed that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs should immediately commence the induction programme for the ambassadors-designate and High Commissioners. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By George Mgbeleke President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the postings of 31 career and 34 non-career ambassadors to various countries and the United Nations. The Senate confirmed the ambassadors-designate last December. Recall that the Nigerian Senate confirmed the ambassadors-designate last December POSTINGS OF NON-CAREER AMBASSADORS \/ HIGH COMMISSIONERS S\/N NAME MISSION APPROVED 1. 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