Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar (Rtd) – The Commerce Africa https://thecommerceafrica.com African Reneissance Thu, 04 Feb 2021 16:13:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9 Buhari Nominates Former Service Chiefs Career Ambassadors https://thecommerceafrica.com/buhari-nominates-former-service-chiefs-career-ambassadors/ https://thecommerceafrica.com/buhari-nominates-former-service-chiefs-career-ambassadors/#respond Thu, 04 Feb 2021 16:13:17 +0000 http://thecommerceafrica.com/?p=3226 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.”

A statement from the Presidency said 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 President urged the Senate to give expeditious consideration to the nominations.

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