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Fani-Kayode redeployed to South Africa amid xenophobia concerns

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has confirmed his redeployment as Nigeria’s Ambassador-Designate to South Africa. Fani-Kayode disclosed this through a statement posted on his official X account, where he explained that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu approved his redeployment from Germany to South Africa following a personal request. His reassignment comes amid recent xenophobic attacks in […]

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FG presents credence letters to three ambassador-designates

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has presented Letters of Credence to three ambassadors-designate, authorising them to represent Nigeria in their respective postings. The recipients are Ambassador Aminu Dalhatu for the United Kingdom, Ambassador Ayodele Oke for France, and Senator Jimoh Ibrahim as Permanent Representative-designate to the United Nations in New York. Presenting […]

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Nigeria has no Turkish ambassador yet, says Presidency

The Presidency has clarified that no ambassador has yet been deployed to the Republic of Turkey. In a statement issued on Friday, Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, said only three ambassadors-designate have so far been approved by President Bola Tinubu. The three ambassadors-designate are those posted to the United […]

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ICYMI: Tinubu approves ambassadorial postings to France, US, UK

President Bola Tinubu has approved the posting of three ambassador-designates to France, the United States, and the United Kingdom. The approval was announced in a statement issued on Thursday by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. “The President has approved the posting of three ambassador-designates out of the 68 […]

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Tinubu to appoint new ambassadors after prolonged delay

President Bola Tinubu is reportedly set to appoint ambassadors to Nigeria’s foreign missions in major countries within the coming weeks, according to top sources within the presidency. This move addresses increasing public concern that the extended absence of substantive envoys has weakened the country’s diplomatic presence overseas, especially in key strategic locations like the United […]