Ooni hails Fani-Kayode on successful Senate ambassadorial screening
The Ooni encouraged Mr Fani-Kayode to represent Nigeria with dignity, integrity, and a strong sense of national responsibility.
The Ooni encouraged Mr Fani-Kayode to represent Nigeria with dignity, integrity, and a strong sense of national responsibility.
"By making these nominations, the president has shown Nigerians that these are the best people he has to represent our ...
The appointments come nearly two years after Mr Tinubu recalled all Nigerian ambassadors, both career and non‑career, in September 2023.
Sylvanus Nsofor from Imo State was one of the three non-career ambassadorial nominees the Senate rejected in March.
"Although he was calm at the screening, he looked frail and tired,” a Senate committee had said of the retired ...
Forty five nominees were approved.
The new nominee is a banker.
The remaining nominees would be screened on Wednesday.
The Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, led the call to reject the nominees.
A nominee, Pauline Tallen, a former Plateau State deputy governor, had earlier turned down her nomination.
“So you can't have two appointments , very key appointments like that coming from a particular zone that is already ...
Justice George Oguntade gave a minority ruling that favoured President Muhammadu Buhari in 2007.
The Senate is prepared to start screening of the nominees.
The senate also summoned the foreign affairs minister.
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