President Bola Tinubu has forwarded names of former Minister of Interior and former Chief of Army Staff, General Abdulrahman Dambazau; former First Lady of Imo State, Chioma Ohakim; Sulu-Gambari Olatunde Ahmed and others to the Senate for confirmation as Ambassadors.
This was disclosed on Thursday by the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio.
He said a list of 65 ambassadorial nominees was received for confirmation.
While reading the President’s request, Akpabio said the list consists of 34 Career Ambassadors and High Commissioners and 31 Non-Career Ambassadors and High Commissioners, totaling 65 nominees altogether.
Among the 34 career ambassadorial nominees are Sulu-Gambari Olatunde Ahmed from Kwara State, Segun Ige from Edo State, while notable among the non-career ambassadorial nominees are Senator Folasade Grace Bent from Adamawa State, Senator Solomon Ita Enang from Akwa Ibom State and Senator Jimoh Ibrahim from Ondo State.
Tinubu also named Chioma Ohakim and Abdulrahman Dambazau as non-career ambassadors, among others.






















