H.E. YAKUBU SANTURAKI SULEIMAN PROFILE

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Nigeria to the Islamic Republic of Iran, with concurrent accreditations to the Republics of Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Kazakhstan

Ambassador Suleiman is a Career Foreign Service Officer with over thirty (30) years of cognate experience in Nigeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He rose through the ranks from third Secretary to Director. He served in both bilateral and multilateral Nigerian Diplomatic Missions and undertaken assignments covering Consular, Economic, and political developments in the host countries. He also served in various departments at Headquarters and was Personal Assistant to four (4) Nigerian Presidents, where he coordinated many high-level Official/Presidential visits.  Ambassador Suleiman specializes in Conflict Management and Policy Analysis.