Encomium
President Muhammadu Buhari has today approved the nomination of 46 non-career Ambassadors-Designate. It will be recalled that the President had earlier approved the nomination of 47 Career Ambassadors-Designate. This second batch completes the list of the President’s nominees, reflecting character and gender consideration. The full list of all appointees and states which make a total of 93 is as follows:
| S/N. | STATE | NAME | REMARK |
| 1
2 |
Abia | Dr. Mrs Uzoma E. Emenike
Obinna C Agbugba |
Non Career
Career |
| 3
4 5 |
Adamawa | Dr. Clifford Zirra
Salisu Umaru I.A. Paragalda |
Non career
Career Career |
| 6
7 |
Akwa Ibom | Maj. Gen Godwin G. Umo (Rtd)
Inyang Udo-Inyang |
Non Career
Career |
| 8
9 10 |
Anambra | Christopher J.N.Okeke
Okeke V. Nwunaku Nonye Udo |
Non Career
Career Career |
| 11
12 13 |
Bauchi | Yusuf Tuggar
Baba Madugu Liman Munir |
Non Career
Non Career Career |
| 14 | Bayelsa | Brig. Gen. Stanley Diriyai | Non Career |
| 15
16 17. |
Benue | Dr. Enyantu Ifenne
Ndem Jane Ada D.A. Agev |
Non Career
Career Career |
| 18
19 20 21 |
Borno | Mohammed Hayatuddeen
Mohammed H. Hassan T.K. Gongulong L.A. gashagar |
Non Career
Career Career Career |
| 22
23 24 |
Cross River | Dr. Etubom N. E. Asuquo
Martin Nyong Cobham Odeka Janet Bisong |
Non Career
Career Career |
| 25
26 |
Delta | Engr. Frank Efeduma
Janet O. Olisa |
Non Career
Career |
| 27 | Ebonyi | Mr. Jonah M. Odo | Non Career |
| 28
29 30 |
Edo | Uyagwe Igbe
Itegboje S. Sunday Q.I. Worlu |
Non Career
Career Career |
| 31
32 33 |
Ekiti | Ayodele l. Ayodeji
Olatunde Adesesan E. K. Oguntuase |
Non career
Career Career |
| 34
35 |
Enugu | Maj. Gen. Chris Eze
Lilian Ijeukwu onoh |
Non Career
Career |
| 36
37 38 |
Gombe | Alh. Suleiman Hassan
Manaja Tula Isah Habu A. Gwani Ibrahim |
Non Career
Career Career |
| 39
40 |
Imo | Ngozi Ukaeje
K.C. Nwachukwu |
Career
Career |
| 41
42 |
Jigawa | Amin Muhammad Dalhatu
Bello Kazaure Husseini |
Non Career
Career |
| 43
44 45 |
Kaduna | Muhammad Yaro
Deborah S. Iliya Enoch Pear Duchi |
Non Career
Non Career Career |
| 46
47 48 49 |
Kano | Prof. D. Abdulkadir
Alh. Haruna Ungogo Garba Baba Rabiu Akawu |
Non Career
Non Career Career Career |
| 50
51 52 53 |
Katsina | Justice Isa Dodo
Dr. Usman Bugaje Usman Bakori Aliyu Ibrahim Hamza |
Non Career
Non Career Career career |
| 54
55 |
Kebbi | Prof. Tijjani Bande
Umar Zainab Salisu |
Non Career
Career |
| 56
57 |
Kogi | Prof. Y.O. Aliu
Momoh S. Omeiza |
Non career
Career |
| 58
59 60 61 |
Kwara | Nuruddeen Mohamed
Prof. Mohamed G. Yisa Kadiri Ayinla Audu Olufemi Abikoye |
Non Career
Non Career Career Career |
| 62
63 64 65 |
Lagos | Justice George Adesola Oguntade
Senator O. Mamora Mrs. Modupe Irele Balogun Hakeem |
Non Career
Non Career Non Career Career |
| 66
67 |
Nasarawa | Musa Ilu Muhammad
Inusa Ahmed |
Non Career
Career |
| 68
69 |
Niger | Mohammed Ibeto
Ibrahim Isah |
Non Career
Career |
| 70
71 72 |
Ogun | Ade Asekun
Bankole Adeoye Sonaike A. Abibat |
Non Career
Career Career |
| 73 | Ondo | Barrister Sola Iji | Non Career |
| 74
75 |
Osun | Adegboyega A. Ogunwusi
Ibidapo-Obe Oluwasegun |
