Nigeria, June 10, 2016 – President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has nominated 47 people as ambassador designate. They are all career officers.
They are Obinna Chukwuemeka Agbugba (Abia), Salisu Umaru (Adamawa), Paragalda Ilyasu Audu (Adamawa), Inyan Udo-Inyang (Akwa Ibom), Okeke Vivian Nwunaku (Anambra), Nonye Udo (Anambra), Liman Munir (Bauchi), Ndem Jane Ada (Benue), Demenongu A. Agev (Benue), Mohammed Hassan Hassan (Borno), Toko Ali Gongulong (Borno), Lawan Abba Gashagar (Borno), Martin Nyong Cobham (Cross River), Odeka Janet Bisong (Cross River), and Janet Omoleegho Olisa (Delta).
Other are Itegboje S. Sunday (Edo), Queen I. Worlu (Edo), Olatunde Adesesan (Ekiti), Emmanuel Kayode Oguntause (Ekiti), Lilian Ijeukwu Onoh (Enugu), Manaja Tula Isah (Gombe), Habu Abubakar Gwani Ibrahim (Gombe), Ngozi Ukaeje (Imo), Kenneth C. Nwachukwu (Imo), Bello Kazaure Huessini (Jigawa), Enoch Pear Duchi (Kaduna), Garba Baba (Kano), Rabiu Akawu (Kano), Usman Bakori Aliyu (Katsina), Ibrahim Hamza (Katsina), and Umar Zainab Salisu (Kebbi).
The rest are Momoh Sheidu Omeiza (Kogi), Kadiri Ayinla Audu (Kwara), Olufemi Abikoye (Kwara), Balogun Hakeem (Lagos), Inusa Ahmed (Nasarawa), Ibrahim Isah (Niger), Bankole Adegboyega Adeoye (Ogun), Sonaike Adekunbi Abibat (Ogun), Ibidapo-Obe Oluwasegun (Osun), Ogundero Sakirat (Oyo), Eric A. Bell-Gam (Rivers), Attahiru Halliru (Sokoto)
Rahmatu A. Dunama (Taraba), Musa Saban Mamman (Yobe), Kabiru Bala (Zamfara) and Adamu Onoze Shuaibu (FCT)
