Abuja, Nigeria – E get wetin President Bola Ahmed Tinubu don do again o! Just as the Senate no fit finish checking the last batch of three ambassador nominees, he don quickly drop another list of 32 new nominees on November 29, 2025. Na real hustle, dem say make Senato confirm dem fast fast, just like person wey dey rush enter bus before e leave station.
This fresh list get 15 career ambassadors and 17 non-career ones, and dem full as dem go represent Nigeria for different countries wey sabi well for diplomatic wahala. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, neighbored that Tinubu no wan waste time for side matters. E want dem to delve fast into the matter since dem sabi how much naira dey fly inside air.
Among the notable personalities for the non-career seat, we get names wey fit make headlines like Barrister Ogbonnaya Kalu from Abia, the stylish Reno Omokri wey don dey disturb Delta, the former INEC chairman Mahmud Yakubu, Erelu Angela Adebayo wey been be first lady of Ekiti, and Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi wey don waka as Enugu governor before. You fit see say aveway, dem dey campaign for big roles o!
As per career ambassadors, the list no dey dull at all. We dey see names like Enebechi Monica Okwuchukwu from Abia, Yakubu Nyaku Danladi wey dey represent Taraba, and Miamuna Ibrahim Besto from Adamawa wey don dey shine brightly. E sweet to see say no be only men dey flex their ambassadorial muscles; four women dey for career list and six women dey for the non-career side. Na woman power we go fit call am!
When dem confirm all dis nominees, dem go dey posted to countries wey Nigeria get strong relationship with, like China, India, South Korea, Canada, Qatar, and others. You sure say dem go carry Nigeria as dem dey align with international vibes and strategy.
Last week, Tinubu don show his hand when he send three nominees: Ambassador Ayodele Oke (Oyo), Ambassador Amin Mohammed Dalhatu (Jigawa), and Retired Colonel Lateef Kayode Are (Ogun). Dem dey eye big places like UK, USA, and France if the Senate confirm dem too.
The President don also talk say we fit still expect more nominees for the ambassadorial package as things dey unfold. Omo, this politics no fit ever chill! Na so dem waka, next time person go just dey wait for ambassadorial drama to drop like fine music again!
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