4 h. ago Senator Lauds Gambo, Dadu’ut NOMINATION As Ambassadors – Designate

Chairman of the Senate Committee on Labour, Employment and Productivity, Senator Diket Plang, has lauded the nomination of Yakubu Gambo and Senator Nora Dadu’ut as ambassadors -designate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Plang, in a statement issued in Jos, said the nominations were well-deserved, given their experiences and accomplishments, adding that they go beyond […]

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17 h. ago I Don’t Think Tinubu Was Properly Advised About Mahmood Yakubu’s Nomination As Ambassador — Epelle

Jake Epelle, the Chief Executive Officer of TAF Africa, says such a move deepens public distrust, especially given the controversies surrounding Nigeria’s electoral process and the need to rebuild confidence in national institutions. The post I Don’t Think Tinubu Was Properly Advised About Mahmood Yakubu’s Nomination As Ambassador — Epelle appeared first on Channels Television.

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20 h. ago Tinubu Chose Best Ambassadorial Nominees For His Administration — Aide

Ademola Oshodi, a Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Foreign Affairs and Protocol, urged Nigerians critcising some of the nominees to refrain from damaging the character of people he said had not been convicted by a court. The post Tinubu Chose Best Ambassadorial Nominees For His Administration — Aide appeared first on Channels Television.

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23 h. ago Tinubu has prerogative to choose ambassadors, says presidency

The presidency defends President Tinubu’s latest ambassadorial nominations, asserting it is his prerogative to select envoys for his administration. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-has-prerogative-to-choose-ambassadors-says-presidency/

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24 h. ago Tinubu’s ambassadorial picks reflect sound judgment — APC group

An APC group defends President Tinubu’s ambassadorial picks against PDP criticism, calling the nominees eminently qualified and the choices sound judgment. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubus-ambassadorial-picks-reflect-sound-judgment-apc-group/

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36 h. ago National Assembly Should Scrutinise Nominated Ambassadors Thoroughly — Baba

President Tinubu, on Saturday, nominated 32 ambassadors, including former Enugu Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, ex-INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu, ex-minister Femi Fani-Kayode, and ex-presidential aide Reno Omokri. The post National Assembly Should Scrutinise Nominated Ambassadors Thoroughly — Baba-Ahmed appeared first on Channels Television.

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39 h. ago ADC berates Tinubu’s ambassadorial list, says Yakubu’s nomination, a stain on INEC’s credibility

……Urges Yakubu to reject his nomination The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s latest ambassadorial appointments, describing read more ADC berates Tinubu’s ambassadorial list, says Yakubu’s nomination, a stain on INEC’s credibility

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40 h. ago A Call For Reason, Justice, And National Interest: Why The Confirmation Of Amb. Ayodele Oke Is Imperative

In his usual strategic capacity for recruiting competent talents, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has put forward a list of three non career ambassadorial nominees distinguished by their substantial expertise and proven records of public service. Among these exemplary selections, the nomination of Ambassador Ayodele Oke succinctly reflects that philosophy which prioritizes his strategic acumen and […]

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40 h. ago Folarin hails Tinubu over Ajimobi’s ambassadorial nomination

He also commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for what he called a thoughtful and appropriate choice, noting that Mrs. Ajimobi is well prepared to represent Nigeria.

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42 h. ago “Tinubu Is Like Christ” – Reno Omokri Says, For Including Him Among Ambassadorial Nominees, Two Years After Vowing Never To Work For Tinubu

I thank God Almighty for this nomination and look forward to serving my fatherland and humanity. I am particularly grateful to the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for his visionary and exemplary leadership. The President has taught me the meaning of forgiveness and has helped me better understand […] The post “Tinubu Is Like Christ” – Reno Omokri Says, For Including Him Among Ambassadorial Nominees, Two Years After Vowing Never To Work For Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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45 h. ago Ambassadorial nomination: Christlikeness is demonstrated in Tinubu — Reno Omokri

“The President has taught me the meaning of forgiveness and has helped me better understand what patriotism entails...

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47 h. ago Politics trumps competence as Tinubu unveils ambassadorial nominations

President Bola Tinubu’s latest ambassadorial nominations have drawn criticism, with diplomats and policy experts warning that political loyalty, not professional read more Politics trumps competence as Tinubu unveils ambassadorial nominations

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52 h. ago Why Tinubu must reject media trial of his ambassadorial nominees

By: Gbara Awanen ON November 26, 2025, President Bola Tinubu, GCFR, forwarded a list of three ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation, obviously the first instalment of a much anticipated and longer list to follow. Among the nominees is Ambassador Ayodele Oke, CFR, the former Director General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) who […]

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59 h. ago Tinubu’s Ambassadorial Nominees List ‘Scandalous, Reflective Of Presidential Values’, Says PDP

The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the recently released list of ambassadorial nominees submitted to the Senate for confirmation by President Bola Tinubu, describing it as “scandalous, reprehensible and reflective of the President’s values.” In a statement signed by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Ini Ememobong, on Saturday, the PDP alleged that […]

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62 h. ago Mahmood Yakubu, Omokri, Ikpeazu, Grace Bent Full List Of Ambassadorial Nominees

Some of the names on the list of nominees are ex-ministers, former governors; former lawmakers among others.  The post Mahmood Yakubu, Omokri, Ikpeazu, Grace Bent… Full List Of Ambassadorial Nominees appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 d. ago ‘Ambassadorial Nominee Ayo Oke Already Cleared Of Corruption’, Says Tinubu’s Spokesman

Bayo Onanuga, President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Strategy, has said that one of his principal’s non-career Ambassadorial nominees, Amb. Ayo Oke, had been clear of corruption allegations against him following his removal from office as the director-general of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) in 2017. Recall that Amb. Oke was fingered in […]

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3 d. ago Tinubu Urged To Resist Media Trial Of Ambassadorial Nominees

Retired career diplomat Ambassador Gbara Awanen has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to stand firm against what he described as an “orchestrated media trial” targeting some of his newly submitted ambassadorial nominees, particularly former director general of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ambassador Ayodele Oke. President Tinubu had on November 26, 2025, forwarded the first […]

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4 d. ago Five things to know about Tinubu’s ambassador nominee, Ayodele Oke

Oke publicly claimed the recovered funds belonged to the NIA and were earmarked for a covert operation. However, the EFCC instituted a case against him and his wife in February 2019, but it was terminated by the anti-graft agency in the "interest of national security...

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5 d. ago UPDATED: Tinubu appoints ambassadors, writes Senate for confirmation

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday forwarded three non-career ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation.

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5 d. ago Tinubu Sends List Of Three Ambassadorial Nominees To Senate For Confirmation

This is the first list of ambassadorial nominees sent to the Senate by Tinubu since he became the President on May 29, 2023. The post Tinubu Sends List Of Three Ambassadorial Nominees To Senate For Confirmation appeared first on Channels Television.

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