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Jimoh Ibrahim gets UN role as Fani Kayode, Omokri, others posted

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the posting of Senator Jimoh Ibrahim as Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, alongside new ambassadorial roles for Femi Fani Kayode, Reno Omokri and other envoys. According to a statement by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu cleared the posting of 65 ambassadors and high commissioners, made up of 31 career diplomats and 34 non career appointees. The postings follow the Senate’s confirmation of all nominees in December 2025. Jimoh Ibrahim, a businessman and former senator who represented Ondo South, will now serve as Nigeria’s Permanent Representative at the UN. Former Aviation Minister Femi Fani Kayode has been posted as ambassador to Germany, while former presidential aide Reno Omokri has been assigned to head Nigeria’s mission in Mexico. Other prominent appointees include former Abia State Governor Okezie Ikpeazu, […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA March 7, 2026

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Nigeria

Senate clears 64 ambassadorial nominees, leaves one pending​

The Senate has confirmed 64 out of 65 nominees for appointment as Career and Non Career Ambassadors of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The confirmation followed consideration and adoption of the report of the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs presented by its chairman, Senator Abubakar Sani Bello.​ Senator Bello said the committee screened all the nominees and found them suitable for appointment. He added that the process complied with relevant laws and guidelines governing diplomatic postings. According to the report, 34 nominees were confirmed as Career Ambassadors while 30 were cleared as Non Career Ambassadors.​ Those confirmed as Career Ambassadors include Nwaobiala Ezenwa Chukwuemeka from Abia, Betso Maimunah Ibrahim from Adamawa and Monica Okwuchukwu Enebechi from Anambra. Others are Mohammed Mahmud Lele from Bauchi, Ahmed Mohammed Monguno from Borno, Adams Jane Bassey from Cross River and Sulu Gambari Olatunji Ahmed […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA December 18, 2025

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Nigeria

Five Tinubu ambassadorial nominees under scrutiny over past controversies

As the Senate begins screening President Bola Tinubu’s 65 ambassadorial nominees, at least five candidates are drawing intense scrutiny over past corruption probes, audit reports and inflammatory public statements, raising questions about their suitability to represent Nigeria abroad.​ Opposition parties, civil society groups and critics accuse the President of using key diplomatic postings to reward loyalists and controversial figures, particularly faulting the inclusion of former INEC chairman Mahmood Yakubu and several politically exposed nominees.​ Among those flagged is ex National Intelligence Agency Director General Ayodele Oke, who was previously linked to the 2017 Ikoyi cash haul and faced money laundering charges over $43m, £27,800 and N23.8m recovered from a Lagos apartment, as well as a withdrawn EFCC case over $289m allegedly taken from NNPC accounts for “covert operations”.​ Another is retired Vice Admiral Ibok Ete Ibas, former Sole Administrator of […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA December 7, 2025

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