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Dakingari begins diplomatic mission in Türkiye, presents credentials to Erdoğan
Nigeria’s ambassador to Türkiye, Saidu Usman Nasamu Dakingari, has presented his Letters of Credence to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Ankara, formally beginning his diplomatic duties in the country.
The ceremony took place at the Presidential Palace, where Dakingari presented the official documents confirming his appointment as Nigeria’s representative in Türkiye.
According to a statement issued by Ibrahim A. Jombali, the ambassador was accompanied by officials of the Nigerian Embassy during the ceremony.
The ambassador is expected to work towards strengthening bilateral relations between Nigeria and Türkiye, particularly in trade, investment, education and technology transfer.
The statement said Dakingari was committed to building on existing diplomatic engagements and ensuring that Nigeria derives greater benefits from cooperation between the two countries.
It added that his mission would explore opportunities for expanded economic partnerships and collaboration in areas of shared interest.
Before his diplomatic appointment, Dakingari served as governor of Kebbi State from 2007 to 2015.
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