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Nigeria">Nigerian Ambassador to Germany</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />September 2017 – 21 August 2023</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">President</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Muhammadu_Buhari" title="Muhammadu Buhari">Muhammadu Buhari</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Bola_Tinubu" title="Bola Tinubu">Bola Tinubu</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the<br /><a href="/wiki/House_of_Representatives_of_Nigeria" class="mw-redirect" title="House of Representatives of Nigeria">House of Representatives of Nigeria</a><br />from <a href="/wiki/Bauchi_State" title="Bauchi State">Bauchi</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />5 June 2007 – 6 June 2011</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Sulaiman_Mohammed_Nazif" title="Sulaiman Mohammed Nazif">Sulaiman Mohammed Nazif</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ahmed_Gololo&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ahmed Gololo (page does not exist)">Ahmed Gololo</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Constituency</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Gamawa" title="Gamawa">Gamawa</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1967-03-12</span>) </span>12 March 1967<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 57)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/North-Eastern_State" title="North-Eastern State">North-Eastern State</a>, Nigeria</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/All_Progressives_Congress" title="All Progressives Congress">All Progressives Congress</a><br />(2013–present)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Other political<br />affiliations</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/All_Nigeria_Peoples_Party" title="All Nigeria Peoples Party">All Nigeria Peoples Party</a><br />(until 2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Congress_for_Progressive_Change" title="Congress for Progressive Change">Congress for Progressive Change</a><br />(2011–2013)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Parent</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abubakar_Tuggar&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Abubakar Tuggar (page does not exist)">Abubakar Tuggar</a> (father)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_International_University" title="United States International University">United States International University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Bath" title="University of Bath">University of Bath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Cambridge" title="University of Cambridge">University of Cambridge</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul 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dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Politician</li><li>diplomat</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Yusuf Maitama Tuggar</b> <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Officer_of_the_Order_of_the_Niger" class="mw-redirect" title="Officer of the Order of the Niger">OON</a></span></span> (born 12 March 1967) is a <a href="/wiki/Nigerian" class="mw-redirect" title="Nigerian">Nigerian</a> diplomat and politician who is the current Nigerian minister of foreign affairs.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He served as the <a href="/wiki/List_of_diplomatic_missions_of_Nigeria#Europe" title="List of diplomatic missions of Nigeria">Nigerian Ambassador to Germany</a> from 2017 to 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was previously a member of the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Representatives_(Nigeria)" title="House of Representatives (Nigeria)">Nigerian House of Representatives</a> from 2007 to 2011 representing <a href="/wiki/Gamawa" title="Gamawa">Gamawa</a>; and he ran twice for the office of the <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Bauchi_State" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor of Bauchi State">governor of Bauchi State</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Family">Family</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yusuf_Tuggar&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Family"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Tuggar was born into a political family in <a href="/wiki/Bauchi_State" title="Bauchi State">Bauchi State</a> (Gamawa), his father, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Abubakar_Tuggar&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Abubakar Tuggar (page does not exist)">Abubakar Tuggar</a>, was the Publicity Secretary of the ruling <a href="/wiki/Northern_People%27s_Congress" title="Northern People's Congress">Northern People's Congress</a> before and during the <a href="/wiki/First_Nigerian_Republic" title="First Nigerian Republic">First Republic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a member of the <a href="/wiki/National_Party_of_Nigeria" title="National Party of Nigeria">National Party of Nigeria</a>, he represented <a href="/wiki/Gamawa" title="Gamawa">Gamawa</a> at the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Representatives_(Nigeria)" title="House of Representatives (Nigeria)">House of Representatives</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Second_Nigerian_Republic" title="Second Nigerian Republic">Second Republic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yusuf_Tuggar&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Tuggar received a <a href="/wiki/Bachelor%27s_degree" title="Bachelor's degree">bachelor's degree</a> in <a href="/wiki/International_relations" title="International relations">international relations</a> from the <a href="/wiki/United_States_International_University" title="United States International University">United States International University</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also attended the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Bath" title="University of Bath">University of Bath</a>, and has <a href="/wiki/Master%27s_degree" title="Master's degree">master's degree</a> from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Cambridge" title="University of Cambridge">University of Cambridge</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_career">Early career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yusuf_Tuggar&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Early career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After graduating, Tuggar spent several years in the private sector.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was the <a href="/wiki/Chief_executive_officer" title="Chief executive officer">chief executive officer</a> of Nordic Oil and Gas Services, an energy consulting firm.<sup id="cite_ref-Deutsche_Welle_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Deutsche_Welle-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Tuggar was also a contributor on political and economic opinions in Nigerian newspapers and magazines.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Deutsche_Welle_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Deutsche_Welle-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Political_career">Political career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yusuf_Tuggar&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Political career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="House_of_Representatives">House of Representatives</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yusuf_Tuggar&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: House of Representatives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Tuggar represented Gamawa from Bauchi State in the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Representatives_(Nigeria)" title="House of Representatives (Nigeria)">Nigerian House of Representatives</a> from 2007 to 2011. He served as the Chairman of the House Committee on Public Procurement, regulating government spending in the oil and gas industry, education, health and water resources, the committee worked on separating the president's cabinet from affairs of awarding contracts. </p><p>He also oversaw the creation of the National Council on <a href="/wiki/Public_procurement" class="mw-redirect" title="Public procurement">Public Procurement</a>, and was the member of the house committee that worked on Local content bill with a focus in oil and gas. He was also as a member of the house committees on foreign affairs and was the deputy chairman of the house on <a href="/wiki/Public_Petitions_Committee" class="mw-redirect" title="Public Petitions Committee">Public Petitions</a>. He sponsored a bill on inhumane transport of livestock on the floor of the house.<sup id="cite_ref-:02222_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02222-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Governorship_elections">Governorship elections</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yusuf_Tuggar&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Governorship elections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2011, Tuggar ran for office of the <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Bauchi_State" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor of Bauchi State">Governor of Bauchi State</a> as the candidate of the <a href="/wiki/Congress_for_Progressive_Change" title="Congress for Progressive Change">Congress for Progressive Change</a>, Tuggar came in second after the election was marred with fraud and violence.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:02222_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02222-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2013, he joined the ruling <a href="/wiki/All_Progressives_Congress" title="All Progressives Congress">All Progressives Congress</a> and contested the governorship primaries coming in third.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ambassador_to_Germany">Ambassador to Germany</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yusuf_Tuggar&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Ambassador to Germany"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In August 2017, Tuggar was appointed the Nigerian Ambassador to Germany by President <a href="/wiki/Muhammadu_Buhari" title="Muhammadu Buhari">Muhammadu Buhari</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-deutschland.de_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-deutschland.de-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During his ambassadorship, Tuggar played a key role during the 23rd Session of the Conference of the Parties to the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Framework_Convention_on_Climate_Change" title="United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change">United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also facilitated the state visit of the German Chancellor <a href="/wiki/Angela_Merkel" title="Angela Merkel">Angela Merkel</a> to Nigeria in August 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March 2020, Tuggar attended a meeting held with <a href="/wiki/Siemens" title="Siemens">Siemens</a> in Germany over projects in the Nigerian power sector, the chief of staff to the president <a href="/wiki/Abba_Kyari" title="Abba Kyari">Abba Kyari</a> who tested positive for <a href="/wiki/Coronavirus_disease_2019" class="mw-redirect" title="Coronavirus disease 2019">COVID-19</a>. Tuggar ordered the closure of the embassy in Berlin, and himself was tested negative.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Kyari later died on 17 April 2020. </p><p>As Ambassador, Tuggar initiated the repatriation of lost Benin artefacts from the German government leading to the return of 22 Benin Bronze looted artefacts valued at over 100 million pounds.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Tuggar completed his term as Ambassador to Germany on Monday, 21 August 2023 when he was sworn in as the Minister of Foreign Affairs.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The oath of office was administered by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, <a href="/wiki/Olukayode_Ariwoola" title="Olukayode Ariwoola">Olukayode Ariwoola</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yusuf_Tuggar&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns 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