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Buhari Appoints Jonathan’s Former Minister, 41 Others as Ambassadorial Nominees

President Muhammadu has appointed a former Minister of State for Defence during Goodluck Jonathan’s administration, Ademola Seriki and 41 others as ambassadorial nominees to be confirmed by the Senate.

Three nominees each were picked from Kano, Oyo and Kwara states respectively, two nominees each were picked from Adamawa, Benue and Borno states respectively, and twenty states got one slot each, while Abia, Ekiti, Kebbi and Niger states had no nominee.

The details of the nominees are as follows;

Dr. Hajara I. Salim (Gombe), Maj. Gen. C.O. Ugwu (Enugu), Yamah Mohammed Musa (Edo), Ominyi N. Eze (Ebonyi), Oma Djebah (Delta), Monique Ekpong (Cross River), Bwala Yusuf Bukar (Borno), Al-Bishir Ibrahim Al-Hussain (Borno), Paul OgaAdikwu (Benue), Tarzcor Terhemen (Benue), Philip K. Ikurusi (Bayelsa), Abubakar Ibrahim Siyi (Bauchi), Elejah Onyeagba (Anambra), Oboro Effiong Akpabio (Akwa Ibom), L.S. Mandama (Adamawa), Umar Suleiman (Adamawa), Obiezu Ijeoma Chinyerem (Imo); Ali M. Magashi (Jigawa); Prof. M. A. Makarfi (Kaduna); Hamisu Umar Takalmawa (Kano); Imam Galandanci (Kano); Amina Ado Kurawa (Kano); Amb. Yahaya Lawal (Katsina); Dare Sunday Awoniyi (Kogi); Ibrahim Kayode Laaro (Kwara), Abioye Bello (Kwara); Zara Maazu Umar (Kwara); Ademola Seriki (Lagos);  Henry John Omaku (Nasarawa); Chief Sarafa Tunji Ishola (Ogun); Mrs. Nimi Akinkugbe (Ondo); Adejare Bello (Osun); Adeshina Alege (Oyo); Debo Adesina (Oyo); Ms. Folakemi Akinyele (Oyo); Shehu Abdullahi Yibaikwai (Plateau); Maureen Tamuno (Rivers); Faruk Yabo (Sokoto);  Adamu M. Hassan (Taraba); Alhaji Yusuf Mohammed (Yobe) and  Abubakar Moriki (Zamfara).

Buhari also requested that Usman Hassan be confirmed as Commissioner representing Kaduna State in the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission by the Senate.

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