Buhari nominates Buratai, others as non - career ambassadors

Buratai

President Muhammadu Buhari has forwarded the names of the immediate past Service Chiefs to the Senate as non-career Ambassadors-Designate.

In a letter to Senator Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan, President of the Senate, the President said: “In accordance with section 171 (1), (2) (c) & sub-section (4) of 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as amended, I have the honour to forward for confirmation by the Senate, the under-listed five (5) names of nominees as Non-Career Ambassadors-Designate.”

According to a statement by Femi Adeshina, Special Adviser to President Bugari on Media & Publicity stated that the nominees are: Gen Abayomi G. Olonisakin (Rtd ), Lt Gen Tukur Y. Buratai (Rtd), Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (Rtd), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar (Rtd), and Air Vice Marshal Mohammed S. Usman (Rtd).

The statement stated that  President Buhari urged the Senate to give expeditious consideration to the nominations.

__________________________________________________________

A SPECIAL VALENTINE GIFT....



Share this:

Post a Comment

ForeMediaAd

 
Copyright © African Drum Online. Designed by OddThemes