Tinubu redeploys Fani-Kayode to South Africa after Germany posting controversy

On 2026-05-07, President Bola Tinubu approved the redeployment of Femi Fani-Kayode as Nigeria’s ambassador-designate to South Africa. The article says the move followed controversy over his earlier Germany posting, which he said he had personally declined. The action was reported from Nigeria and concerns a diplomatic posting reassignment.