Nigeria deploys Buratai to Benin Republic

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The federal government has deployed former chief of army staff,  presented letters of credence to Tukur Buratai and Abayomi Olonisakin, to the Republic of Benin and Cameroon, respectively. as non-career ambassador.

They both got their letters of credence on Tuesday.

The letters were handed over to them by Geoffrey Onyeama, minister of foreign affairs, in Abuja.

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President Muhammadu Buhari appointed Buratai, former chief of army staff, and Olonisakin, former chief of defence staff, as non-career ambassadors.

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Also appointed were Ibok-Ete Ibas, former chief of naval staff, and Sadique Abubakar, former chief of air staff.

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Presenting a report on behalf of the senate foreign affairs committee in February, Muhammed Bulkachuwa had said the nominees met the requirements for the positions.

 

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