Nigerian President Nominates 32 New Ambassadors, Including Prominent Figures
Nigerian President Buhari has nominated 32 individuals, including Mahmood Yakubu, Ikpeazu, Ugwuanyi, Jimoh Ibrahim, Pedro, Fani-Kayode, Omokri, and Ajimobi, as ambassadorial nominees. The list comprises 15 career diplomats and 17 non-career nominees, with appointments to strategic countries like China, India, Canada, UAE, South Africa, and UN missions.
Notable figures from politics and public service are among the nominees, reflecting a mix of experience and diversity in Nigeria's diplomatic corps.
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