President Muhammadu Buhari had on Friday, March 31, 2017
approved the instant deployment of four of the newly-appointed ambassadors designate
to their areas of assignment.
approved the instant deployment of four of the newly-appointed ambassadors designate
to their areas of assignment.
President Muhammadu Buhari |
The president provided the names of the affected
ambassadors, their states of origin and the areas of their placement as:
ambassadors, their states of origin and the areas of their placement as:
- Professor Tijjani Bande (Kebbi State):- Ambassador/Representative
to the Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the United Nations Headquarters in New
York. - Itegboje Sunday Samson (Edo State):- Ambassador/Deputy
Representative, Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the United Nations Headquarters
in New York - Kadiri Ayinla Audu (Kwara State):- Ambassador/Representative
to the Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the United Nations Offices in Geneva - Bankole A. Adeoye (Ogun State):- Ambassador/Representative
to the Embassy of Nigeria/Permanent Mission the African Union in Addis Ababa
The president said: “The
deployments are with immediate effect. I wish the new
ambassadors/representatives the very best in their assignments.”
deployments are with immediate effect. I wish the new
ambassadors/representatives the very best in their assignments.”