President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved ...ings of 65 ambassadors-designate and high commissioners to various countries and the United Nations.
The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed that 31 non-career and 34 career ambassadors have been assigned to their duty posts.
The Senate confirmed all 65 nominees in December 2025 after screening them through its Committee on Foreign Affairs.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been directed to immediately commence an induction programme for the envoys, who will assume duties after receiving agrément from their host countries.
Non-Career Ambassadors
Career Ambassadors
Onanuga said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has already received agrément from the United Kingdom for High Commissioner-designate Aminu Dalhatu and from France for Ambassador Ayodele Oke.
He added that the nominations of the remaining 62 envoys have been conveyed to their respective host countries pending agrément.