President Bola Tinubu has appointed 12 Consuls-General and five Chargè D’ Affairs for 13 countries.
This was revealed in a statement by the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Alkasim Abdulkadir, on Tuesday.
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.
He urged them to shun the act of politicking and recommit themselves to their calling of diplomacy for the collective interest and development of Nigeria.
The new appointees are to resume immediately.
NAME OF CHARGÉ D’AFFAIRES (EN TITRE)
1. Amb. Saidu Mohammed DODO – Damascus, Syria
2. Amb. Patrick Imoudu IMOLOGHOME – Pyongyang, Democratic Peoples’ Republic of Korea
3. Amb. Francisca Kemi OMAYULI – Singapore, Singapore
4. Amb. Babagana AHMADU – Bangui, Central African Republic
5. Amb. Mohammed MOHAMMED – Tripoli, Libya
NAME OF CONSUL GENERAL – CONUSLATE
1. Amb. Auwalu Jega NAMADINA – Atlanta, USA
2. Amb. Nnamdi Okechukwu NZE – Bata, Equatorial Guinea
3. Amb. Francis Ntui ENYA – Douala, Cameroon
4. Amb. Gbadebo AFOLABI – Shanghai, China
5. Amb. Oludare Ezekiel FOLOWOSELE – Hong Kong, China
6. Amb. Abubakar JIDDA – New York, USA
7. Amb. Yakubu Audu DADU – Frankfurt, Germany
8. Amb. Taofik Obasanjo Coker – Buea, Cameroon
9. Amb. George Collins ONWUEKWE – Guangzhou, China
10. Amb. Umar Ibrahim BASHIR – Johannesburg, South Africa
11. Amb. Zayyan IBRAHIM – Dubai, UAE
12. Amb. Muazam Ibrahim Jibrin NAYAYA – Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
