President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a 46-man list of Ambassadorial nominees to the Senate. Each state has one nominee except Rivers, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kwara, Lagos, Plateau and Sokoto which have two nominees each. The list include former senator, member of the House of Representatives, retired justice, retired General among other professionals. The full list.

Abia- Dr. (Mrs) Uzoma E. Emenike

Adamawa- Dr Cliford Zirra

Akwa Ibom- Major General Godwin Umo (retd)

Anambra- Christopher J .N. Okeke

Bauchi- Yusuf Tuggar

Bayelsa- Brigadier General Stanley Diriyai

Benue- Dr. Enyantu Ifeme

Cross Rivers- Dr. Etuborn N.E Asuquo

Delta- Engr Francis Efeduma

Ebonyi- Jonah Odo

Edo- Uyagwe igbe

Ekiti- Ayodele L. Ayodeji

Enugu- Major General Chris Eze

Gombe- Alhaji Suleiman Hassan

Jigawa- Amin Muhammad

Kaduna- Mohammed Yaro

Kaduna- Deborah lliya

Kano- Prof. D. Abdulkadir

Kano- Alhaji Haruna Ungogo

Katsina- Justice Isa Dodo

Katsina- Usman Bugaje

Kebbi- Prof. Tijani Bande‎

Kogi- Prof. Y.O Aliu

Kwara- Nurudeen Mohammed

Kwara- Prof. Mohamed Yisa

Lagos- Justice George Oguntade

Lagos- Senator Olorunimbe Mamora

Lagos- Modupe Irele

Nasarawa- Musa Muhammad

Niger- Mohammed Ibeto

Ogun- Ade Asekun

Ondo- Barrister Sola Iji

Osun- Adegboyega Ogunwusi

Oyo- Major General Ashimiyu Olaniyi (Rtd)

Plateau- Pauline Talin

Plateau- Haruna Abdulahi

Rivers- Orji Ngofa

Rivers- Justice Sylvanus Adiewere Nsofor

Sokoto- Jamila Ahmadu-Duka

Sokoto- Kabiru Umar

Taraba- Mustapha Jaji

Yobe- Goni Modu Zanna Bura

Zamfara- Garba Gajam

Zamfara- Captain Abdullahi Una Garbasi