President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the posting of three ambassadors-designate, out of the 68 confirmed by the Senate last December.

The postings were confirmed in a statement by Mr Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy. He said the approved postings are that of Ambassador Ayodele Oke as the ambassador-designate to France, and Colonel Lateef Are as the ambassador-designate to the United States of America, while Ambassador Amin Dalhatu, former ambassador to South Korea, is the high commissioner-designate to the United Kingdom.

In a memo to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, President Tinubu urged the ministry to notify the governments of the three countries about the ambassadors-designate, in accordance with diplomatic procedures.