Office Of The SA Special On Appointment Of Dr. Tukur

This is the office of the Ambassador at Large to the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

An Ambassador-at-Large is an envoy who is assigned special duties by the president.

The Letter from Mr. President, Dr. Goodluck appointing Dr. Dr. Bamanga Tukur read in part:

'The President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR, has approved the appointment of Alhaji Bamanga Mohammed Tukur as Ambassador-At-Large.'

Between 1994 and 1995, I served as Minister for Industries. Other appointments held include the following;

Vice Chairman of the International Ports and Harbours Association; Chairman of the International Cargo Handling Association; President/Chairman of the Governing Council of Institute of Business Development; Member, Ghana Investors Advisory Council; Member, Presidential Council on Investment of the Republic of Benin in February, 2007; and Member of the Presidential Advisory Council in 2010.