Buhari nominates 46 non-career diplomats as envoys

President Buhari has forwarded the names of 46 persons he nominated as ambassadors to be approved by the Nigerian Senate.

This was contained in a letter sent to Senate president Bukola Saraki who read it on the floor of the plenary on Thursday, October 20.

The 46 nominees are:

1. Musa Ibeto
2. Pauline Tallen
3. Olorunnimbe Mamora
4. George Oguntade
5. Nurudeen Mohammed
6. Jamila Ahmadu-Suka
7. Suleiman Hassan
8. Yusuf Tugar
9. Usman Bugaje‎
10. Uzoma Emenike
11. Clifford Zirra
12. Godwin Umo
13. Christopher Okeke
14. Baba Madugu
15. Stanley Diriyai
16. Enyantu Ifenne
17. Mohammed Hayatuddeen
18. Etuborn Asuquo
19. Francis Efeduma
20. Jonah Odo
21. Uyagwe Igbe
22. Ayodele Ayodeji
23. Chris Eze
24. Muhammad Dalhatu
25. Mohammad Yaro
26. Deborah Iliya
27. D Abdulkadir
28. Haruna Ungogo
29. Isa Dodo
30. Tijani Bande
31. Y O Aliu
32. Mohammed Yisa
33. Modupe Irele
34. Musa Mohammad
35. Ade Asekun
36. Sola Iki
37. Adegboyega Ogunwusi
38. Ashimiyu Olaniyi
39. Haruna Bawa Abdullahi
40. Orji Ngofa
41. Sylvanus Adiewere Nsofor
42. Kabiru Umar
43. Mustapha Jaji
44. Zanna Bura
45. Garba Gajam
46. Abdullahi Garbas