Foreign Minister of Nigeria

Foreign Minister of Nigeria

The Nigerian foreign ministry is a statutory body created to handle the external push of Nigeria's domestic vision and ideals; it is headed by the Foreign Minister of Nigeria. As of late its mission has geared towards increasing awareness about Nigeria's economic potential. It is part of the government's executive branch.

List of Ministers

* Tafawa Balewa (1960-1961)
* Jaja Wachuku (1961-1965)
* Nuhu Bamalli (1965-1966)
* Yakubu Gowon (1966-1967)
* Arikpo Okoi (1967-1975)
* Joseph Nanven Garba (1975-1978)
* Henry Adefope (1978-1979)
* Ishaya Audu (1979-1983)
* Emeka Anyaoku (1983-1983)
* Ibrahim Gambari (1984-1985)
* Bolaji Akinyemi (1985-1987)
* Ike Nwachukwu (1987-1989)
* Rilwan Lukman (1989-1990)
* Ike Nwachukwu (1990-1993)
* Matthew Mbu (1993-1993)
* Babagana Kingibe (1993-1995)
* Tom Ikimi (1995-1998)
* Ignatius Olisemeka (1998-1999)
* Sule Lamido (1999-2003)
* Oluyemi Adeniji (2003-2006)
* Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (2006-2006)
* Joy Ogwu (2006-2007)
* Ojo Maduekwe (2007-present)

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