President Bola Tinubu has appointed former Ekiti First Lady, Erelu Angela Adebayo, as a non-career ambassador. This appointment is part of Tinubu’s efforts to revamp Nigeria’s diplomatic corps, which has been operating without ambassadors since September 2023.
Other notable appointees include:
– Former Governors: Okezie Ikpeazu (Abia) and Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi (Enugu)
– Senator: Shehu Sani
– Former Presidential Aide: Reno Omokri
– Former Aviation Minister: Femi Fani-Kayode
– Former Deputy Governor of Lagos State: Femi Pedro
– Founder of Guaranty Trust Bank: Fola Adeola
These appointments aim to strengthen Nigeria’s global presence, foster economic partnerships, and attract foreign investments.
