In the list of the Ambassadorial nominees are the former deputy governor of Niger state, MUSA IBETO whose nomination as minister in 2015 was withdrawn by the president; former deputy governor of Plateau state,PAULINE TALLEN, a former senator from Lagos state OLORUNNIMBE MAMORA.
Also in the list are former chairman of Elele local Government Area of Rivers State and now the deputy national secretary of All Progressives Congress, ORJI NGOFA, a former justice of the supreme court, GEORGE OGUNTADE and Justice SYLVANUS ADIEWERE NSOFOR who is also from Rivers State.
