President Mohammadu Buhari, has approved the deployment of four of the newly-appointed Ambassadors-Designate.

This was announced on Twitter on Friday.
• Professor Tijjani Bande has been posted as Ambassador/representative to the Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the United Nations, Headquarters in New York
• Mr. Itegboje Sunday Samson will serve as his Deputy also at the UN.
• Mr Kadiri Ayinla Audu is now Nigeria’s Ambassador/representative to the Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the United Nations offices in Geneva
• Mr Bankole Adeoye is now Nigeria’s Ambassador/representative to the Embassy of Nigeria/Permanent Mission to the African Union in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.