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Tinubu orders Nigerian ambassadors to return home

  Tinubu orders Nigerian ambassadors to return home President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered all Nigerian ambassadors to return home. Nigeria...

Tinubu orders Nigerian ambassadors to return home


 Tinubu orders Nigerian ambassadors to return home


President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered all Nigerian ambassadors to return home.


Nigeria's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, testified to this on Saturday. In a statement, the Minister of Public Information and Public Relations, Alkasim Abdulkadir, confirmed that all Nigerian Ambassadors have been summoned. return.


The statement said, "According to the question regarding the letter of invitation to the Nigerian Ambassador in England, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nigeria, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, resolved the issue by saying that all the Nigerian Ambassadors have been ordered to return home the order given by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.


"All the Nigerian ambassadors who are represented in other countries are under the command of the president, and he is the one who has the power to bring back everyone from any country."

According to him, to clarify the real issue, they must pay attention to the call made to the Nigerian Ambassador to the UK, Sarafa Ishola, to return.


In a letter dated August 31, 2023 that the Minister of Foreign Affairs sent to Ishola, Tuggar said, "I am happy to inform you of the President's decision to call you, which indicates the end of your representation. as Nigeria's ambassador to England."


On this, the ambassador was ordered that within six days he must submit the resignation information and he is expected to return to Nigeria before or by October 31, 2023.


"I am using this opportunity to express the President's gratitude to you for your contribution as Nigeria's ambassador to the UK.


"At the same time as we are looking forward to your return to Abuja, the President is expressing his gratitude to you for serving Nigeria as its ambassador. I wish you a good life in the future," the letter testified.

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