By JACOB KUBEKA, Abuja –
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent the names of 41 non-career ambassadors-designate to the National Assembly for confirmation.
The list of the ambassadorial nominees was were contained in a letter addressed to the President of the Senate, Senator Ahmed Lawan and read at Wednesday’s plenary.
The 41 ambassadorial nominees and their respective states are:
1. Umar Suleiman (Adamawa)
2. Kevin Peter (Adamawa)
3. Oboro Efliong Akpablo (Akwa Ibom)
4. Elejah Onyeagba (Anambra)
5. Abubakar Siyi (Bauchi)
6. Philip Ikurusi (Bayelsa)
7. Tarzoor Terhemen (Benue)
8. Paul Adikwu (Benue)
9. Al-Bishir Al-Hussain (Borno)
10. Bwala Bukar (Borno)
11. Monique Ekpong (Cross River)
12. Oma Djebah (Delta)
13. Ominyi Eze (Ebonyi)
14. Yamah Musa (Edo)
15. C. O Ugwu (Enugu)
16. Hajara Salim (Gombe)
17. Obiezu Chinyerem (Imo)
18. Ali Magashi (Jigawa)
19. M. A Markarfi (Kaduna)
20. Hamisu Takalmawa (Kano)
21. Jazuli Gadalanci (Kano)
22. Safiya Nuhu (Kano)
23. Yahaya Lawal (Katsina)
24. Dare Sunday Awoniyi (Kogi)
25. Ibrahim Laaro (Kwara)
26. Abioye Bello (Kwara)
27. Zara Umar (Kwara)
28. Ademola Seriki (Lagos)
29. Henry Omaku (Nasarawa)
30. Sarafa Isola (Ogun)
32. Adejaba Bello (Osun)
33. Adeshina Alege (Oyo)
34. Debo Adeshina (Oyo)
35. Folakemi Akinyele (Oyo)
36. Shehu Yibaikwal (Plateau)
37. Maureen Tamuno (Rivers)
38. Faruk Yabo (Sokoto)
39. Adamu Hassan (Taraba)
40. Yusuf Mohammed (Yobe)
41. Abubakar Moriki (Zamfara)