By Kemi Kasumu
President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday, approved the nomination of 46 non-career Ambassadors-Designate.
It would be recalled that the President had earlier approved the nomination of 47 Career Ambassadors-Designate.

“This second batch, according to a release signed his Special Adviser Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, copy of which was sent to The DEFENDER, completes the list of the President’s nominees, reflecting character and gender consideration,” the statement said.
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 |
Non Career
Career |
76
77 |
Oyo | Maj. Gen. Ashimiyu A. Olaniyi (Rtd)
Ogundero Sakirat |
Non Career
Career |
78
79 |
Plateau | Pauline Tallen
Dr. Haruna Bawa Abdulahi |
Non Career
Non Career |
80
81 82 |
Rivers | Orji Ngofa
Justice Sylvanus Adiewere Nsofor Eric A. Bell-Gam |
Non Career
Non Career Career |
83
84 85 |
Sokoto | Jamila Ahmadu-Suka
Hon. Kabiru Umar Attahiru Haliru |
Non Career
Non Career Career |
86
87 |
Taraba | Alh. Mustapha Jaji
Rahmatu A. Dunama |
Non Career
Career |
88
89 |
Yobe | Goni Modu Zanna Bura
Musa Saban Mamman |
Non Career
Career |
90
91 92 |
Zamfara | Alh. Garba Gajam
Cpt. Abdullahi Uba Garbasi Kabir Bala |
Non Career
Non Career Career |
93 | FCT | Adamu Onoze Shuaibu | Career |