Tinubu Addresses Delay in Nigeria's Ambassadorial List, Cites Balancing Challenges

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu addressed the delay in releasing Nigeria's ambassadorial list, citing challenges in balancing interests. Since September 2023, Nigeria has operated without appointed envoys due to a reassessment of foreign policy.

Tinubu emphasized the need to appoint the right individuals and thanked the public for their patience. The Foreign Affairs Minister confirmed the circulation of a potential nominee list, attributing the delay to economic reforms and financial constraints.

The nomination process is ongoing to fill the vacant ambassadorial positions.