Buhari seeks Senate confirmation for 47 ambassadorial nominees

 

                       Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday forwarded a list of 47 ambassador-designates to the Senate for confirmation and approval.

Senate President Bukola Saraki read the letter containing the list of the ambassadorial nominees.

Buhari requested the Senate to approve the list at the shortest possible time.

Buhari said: “I have the honour to forward the attached list of 47 career foreign service officers as ambassador-designates for consideration and confirmation by the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

“Copies of their curriculum vitae are attached: It is my hope that this would receive the usual prompt attention of the distinguished members of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.”

The nominees include: Obinna Chukwuemeka Agbugba, Salisu Umoru, Inyang Udo-Inyang, Okeke Vivian Nwunaku, Liman Munir, Edem Jane Ada, Mohammed Hassan Hassan, Martin Nyong Cobham, Janet Omoleegho Olisa, Itegboje S. Sunday, Olatunde Adesesan and Lilian Ijeukwu Onoh.

Others are: Manaja Tula Isa, Ngozi Ukeje, Bello Kazaure Husseini, Enoch Pear Duchi, Garba Baba, Usman Bakori Aliyu, Umar Zainab Salisu, Momoh Sheidu Omeiza, Kadiri Anyinla Audu, Balogun Hakeem, Inusa Ahmed, Ibrahim Isah, Bankole Adegboyega Adeoye and Ibidapo- Obe Oluwasegun.

The list also include Ogundero Sakirat, Eric A. Bell-Gam, Atahiru Haliru, Rahmatu A.Dunama, Musa Saban Mamman, Kabiru Bala, Adamu Onoe Shuaibu, D. A Agev, T.K Gongulong, Ibrahim Hamza, K.C Nwachukwu, Q.R Worlu,

E.K Oguntuase, A.I Paragalda, L.A Gashagar, Olufemi Abikoye, Habu Abubakar Ibrahim, Rabiu Kawu, Odeka Jenet Bisong and Sonaike Odekunbi Abibat.