Pres Buhari approves deployment of four ambassadors to UN headquarters, Geneva, AU headquarters

Saturday, 1 April 2017

President Buhari made the announcement in a statement shared on his Facebook page today. Read below:

I have approved the immediate deployment of four of the newly-appointed Ambassadors-Designate, as follows:

1. Professor Tijjani Bande (Kebbi State)—Ambassador/Representative to the Permanent Mission of #Nigeria to the United Nations Headquarters in New York

2. Itegboje Sunday Samson (Edo State)—Ambassador/Deputy Representative, Permanent Mission of #Nigeria to the United Nations Headquarters in New York

3. Kadiri Ayinla Audu (Kwara State)—Ambassador/Representative to the Permanent Mission of #Nigeria to the United Nations Offices in Geneva

4. Bankole A. Adeoye (Ogun State)—Ambassador/Representative to the Embassy of #Nigeria/Permanent Mission the African Union in Addis Ababa

The deployments are with immediate effect. I wish the new Ambassadors/Representatives the very best in their assignments.