Ambassadorial postings: Nigeria causing lots of embarrassment – Fagbemi

Amid the contention trailing the work of ambassadorial postings, a governmental idiosyncratic and nationalist information scholar, Kunle Fagbemi, says Nigeria is operating a dysfunctional strategy causing tons of embarrassment.

Fagbemi stated this connected Friday during a unrecorded interrogation programme connected Arise Television monitored by DAILY POST.

He said that the Federal Government cannot people ambassador-designates’ names and postings until they person undergone the induction course.

He added that posting accusation connected the assignment should travel from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, not the presidency.

“We are operating a dysfunctional diplomatic practice; Foreign Affairs absorption and the presidency of the Nigerian state. We person cautioned and pleaded with the incumbent Special Adviser connected Information, Bayo Onanuga, to beryllium kindly mindful of the mode helium issues statements.

“One of the statements that came retired from him, which has again irritated and exacerbated the issues, has to bash with the information that you bash not publicize the names and the postings of immoderate Ambassado...