{"id":73386,"date":"2020-05-12T16:57:34","date_gmt":"2020-05-12T15:57:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=73386"},"modified":"2020-05-12T16:57:34","modified_gmt":"2020-05-12T15:57:34","slug":"buhari-nominates-42-ambassadors-sends-list-to-senate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/other-news\/buhari-nominates-42-ambassadors-sends-list-to-senate\/","title":{"rendered":"Buhari Nominates 42 Ambassadors, Sends List To Senate"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"adn ads\" data-message-id=\"#msg-f:1666497507071967818\" data-legacy-message-id=\"172096a73819424a\">\n<div class=\"gs\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div id=\":y3\" class=\"ii gt\">\n<div id=\":y2\" class=\"a3s aXjCH \">President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated 42 Ambassadors and sent a<br \/>\nformal request to the Senate for confirmation.<\/p>\n<p>The request which was contained in a letter dated May 6, 2020, was read<br \/>\non the floor during plenary by the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan.<\/p>\n<p>The letter reads: \u201cIn accordance with section 171 (1),(2)(c) and<br \/>\nsubsection (4) of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of<br \/>\nNigeria as amended.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have the honour to forward for confirmation by the Senate, the<br \/>\nunder-listed forty-two (42) names of nominees as Career<br \/>\nAmbassadors-Designate.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Ambassadors-designate for confirmation are: C.O Nwachukwu, Abia; A.<br \/>\nKafas, Adamawa; R. U. Brown, Akwa-Ibom; G. A. Odudigbo, Anambra; O. C.<br \/>\nOnowu, Anambra; Y. S. Suleiman, Bauchi; E S. Agbana, Bayelsa; B. B. M.<br \/>\nOkoyen Bayelsa; G. M. Okoko Benue; A. M. Garba, Borno; M. l. Bashir,<br \/>\nBomo; M. O. Abam, Cross River; A. E. Allotey, Cross River; G. E. Edokpa,<br \/>\nEdo; and A. N. Madubuike, Enugu.<\/p>\n<p>Others are: Adamu Lamuwa, Gombe; Mr. Innocent A. lwejuo, lmo; M. S.<br \/>\nAbubakar, Jigawa; Y. A. Ahmed, Jigawa; S. D. Umar, Kaduna; A. Sule,<br \/>\nKano; G. Y. Hamza, Kano; N. Rimi, Katsina; L S. Ahmed-Remawa, Katsina;<br \/>\nM. Manu, Kebbi; l. R. Ocheni, Kogi; l. A. Yusuf, Kogi; M. Abdulraheem,<br \/>\nKwara; Mrs. W. A. Adedeji, Lagos; and A. U. Ogah, Nasarawa.<\/p>\n<p>Also among career Ambassadors-designate to be confirmed are: A. A. Musa,<br \/>\nNiger; N. A. Kolo, Niger; S. O. Olaniyan, Ogun; A. R. Adejola, Ogun, E.<br \/>\nAwe Ondo; O. Aluko, Osun; I. A. Alatishe, Osun; V. A. Adeleke, Oyo; M.<br \/>\nS. Adamu, Plateau; l. N. 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