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President Bola Tinubu has forwarded 32 new ambassadorial nominees<\/strong> to the Senate\u2014comprising 15 career ambassadors<\/strong> and 17 non-career ambassadors<\/strong>\u2014for confirmation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The full list of nominees is as follows: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Mahmud Yakubu<\/strong>, former INEC chairman<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Reno Omokri<\/strong>\u00a0(Delta), former presidential aide;\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi<\/strong>, former Enugu State governor;\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Ogbonnaya Kalu<\/strong>\u00a0(Abia);\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Erelu Adebayo<\/strong>, former Ekiti First Lady;\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Tasiu Musa Maigari<\/strong>, former Katsina House of Assembly Speaker;\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. Yakubu N. Gambo<\/strong>, former Plateau Commissioner;\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. Professor Nora Ladi Daduut<\/strong>, former senator (Plateau);<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. Otunba Femi Pedro<\/strong>, former Lagos Deputy Governor;\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. Femi Fani-Kayode<\/strong>, former Aviation Minister (Osun);\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  11. Nkechi Ufochukwu<\/strong>\u00a0(Anambra);\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  12. Fatima Florence Ajimobi<\/strong>, former Oyo First Lady;\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  13. Lola Akande<\/strong>, former Lagos Commissioner;<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  14. Grace Bent<\/strong>, former Adamawa senator;\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  15. Victor Okezie Ikpeazu<\/strong>, former Abia governor;\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  16. Senator Jimoh Ibrahim<\/strong>\u00a0(Ondo);<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  17. Ambassador Paul Oga Adikwu<\/strong>, former envoy to the Holy See (Benue);\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  18. Enebechi Monica Okwuchukwu<\/strong>\u00a0(Abia);\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  19. Yakubu Nyaku Danladi<\/strong>\u00a0(Taraba);<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  20. Miamuna Ibrahim Besto<\/strong>\u00a0(Adamawa);<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  21. Musa Musa Abubakar<\/strong>\u00a0(Kebbi);<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  22. Syndoph Paebi Endoni<\/strong>\u00a0(Bayelsa);<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  23. Chima Geoffrey Lioma David<\/strong>\u00a0(Ebonyi);\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  24. Mopelola Adeola-Ibrahim<\/strong>\u00a0(Ogun);<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  25. Abimbola Samuel Reuben<\/strong>\u00a0(Ondo);<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  26. Yvonne Ehinosen Odumah<\/strong>\u00a0(Edo);<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  27. Hamza Mohammed Salau<\/strong>\u00a0(Niger);<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  28. Ambassador Shehu Barde<\/strong>\u00a0(Katsina);<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  29. Ambassador Ahmed Mohammed Monguno<\/strong>\u00a0(Borno);\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  30. Ambassador Muhammad Saidu Dahiru<\/strong>\u00a0(Kaduna);\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  31. Ambassador Olatunji Ahmed Sulu Gambari<\/strong>\u00a0(Kwara); and\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  32. Ambassador Wahab Adekola Akande<\/strong>\u00a0(Osun).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    The earlier three nominees already transmitted to the Senate are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    33. Ambassador Ayodele Oke<\/strong> (Oyo);<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    34. Ambassador Amin Mohammed Dalhatu<\/strong> (Jigawa); and <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    35. Retired Colonel Lateef Kayode Are<\/strong> (Ogun).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    President Bola Tinubu has forwarded 32 new ambassadorial nominees to the Senate\u2014comprising 15 career ambassadors and 17 non-career ambassadors\u2014for confirmation.  The full list of nominees is as follows:  The earlier three nominees already transmitted to the Senate are: 33. Ambassador Ayodele Oke (Oyo); 34. Ambassador Amin Mohammed Dalhatu (Jigawa); and  35. 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