The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the posting of Ambassadors-Designate to Nigerian Missions abroad.
The posting was announced via a press statement signed by Amb. Gabriel Aduda, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
According to Aduda, induction programme for the Ambassadors-Designate and their spouses will come at a date to be announced.
It will be recalled that NewsSpecng, had reported the game play behind the delay in posting of Ambassadors-Designate five months after senate screening and clearance.
The three paragraph statement reads “The Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to inform that His Excellency President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the posting of Ambassadors-Designate to Nigerian Missions abroad. The list includes 43 Career Ambassadors and 52 Non-career Ambassadors.
“With this development, the process of requesting agreement from the prospective host countries have commenced.
“The Ministry also wishes to inform that there will be an induction course for the Ambassadors-Designate and their spouses which will hold on a date to be announced shortly to prepare and facilitate movement of the Envoys to their respective Missions.”
