Tag: Non-career ambassadors
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BREAKING: Buhari nominates all newly retired Service Chiefs as Non-Career Ambassadors
President Muhammadu Buhari has forwarded the names of the immediate past Service Chiefs to the Senate as non-career Ambassadors-Designate. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that President Buhari sacked and replaced the former service chiefs on Tuesday, January 26, 2021. In a letter to Senator Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan, President of the Senate, the President said: βIn accordance with…
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Senate confirms Seriki, Adesina, Djebah, 38 others as ambassadors-designate
Senate President Ahmad Lawan on Wednesday called for adequate funding of Nigerian embassies abroad. Lawan who spoke after the Senate confirmed 40 non-career and one career ambassadors-designate recently nominated by President Muhammadu Buhari, however advised the Federal Government to consider either closure or merger of some of its foreign missions if there is no resources…
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Buhari renews appointment of 12 non-career ambassadors [Full list]
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the renewal of the appointments of 12 non-career ambassadors. The president, however, assured Nigerians of fairness in representation and inclusiveness in all matters of governance. The assurance from the President became necessary following recent complaints after the announcement of 41 non-career ambassadors that some states were not captured. However, a…