The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar has called on the newly appointed Chargé D’affaires and Consuls General to be good ambassadors of Nigeria, asserting that they are pivotal to the economic drive of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
In a statement signed by the Special Assistant to the Minister on Media and Communications Strategy, Alkasim Abdulkadir and made available to Channel Network Afrique, CNA, Ambassador Tuggar stressed that as seasoned career diplomats they should shun the act of politicking and recommit themselves to their calling of diplomacy for the collective interest and development of Nigeria.
Reacting on behalf of the new appointees, the just appointed Consul General for the Consulate in New York Ambassador Abubakar Jidda, reiterated the commitment of his colleagues to uphold the ethos of the profession and pledged to bring the much needed investments to the country.
He further thanked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the leadership of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the confidence reposed in them.
The new appointees are to resume immediately.
CHARGÉ D’AFFAIRES (EN TITRE)
1.Amb. Saidu Mohammed DODO Damascus, Syria
2.Amb. Patrick Imoudu
IMOLOGHOME, Pyongyang, Democratic Peoples’
Republic of Korea
- Amb. Francisca Kemi OMAYULI, Singapore, Singapore
- Amb. Babagana AHMADU
Bangui, Central African Republic - Amb. Mohammed MOHAMMED
Tripoli, Libya
NAME OF CONSUL GENERAL
CONUSLATE - Amb. Auwalu Jega NAMADINA, Atlanta, USA
- Amb. Nnamdi Okechukwu NZE Bata, Equatorial Guinea
- Amb. Francis Ntui ENYA,
Douala, Cameroon - Amb. Gbadebo AFOLABI,
Shanghai, China - Amb. Oludare Ezekiel FOLOWOSELE, Hong Kong, China
- Amb. Abubakar JIDDA, New York, USA
- Amb. Yakubu Audu DADU,
Frankfurt, Germany - Amb. Taofik Obasanjo Coker
Buea, Cameroon - Amb. George Collins ONWUEKWE, Guangzhou, China
- Amb. Umar Ibrahim BASHIR, Johannesburg, South Africa
11.
Amb. Zayyan IBRAHIM, Dubai, UAE - Amb. Muazam Ibrahim Jibrin NAYAYA