Academy of International Affairs

for a just and equitable world order

Unvieling the Academy of International Affairs

Founded in 2022

24

Fellows and Associate Members

7

Honorary Fellows

3

Press Statements

Our Officers

Meet the Officers of the Academy

Prof. A. Bolaji Akinyemi

President and Founder

Amb. Godknows Igali

1st Vice President

Amb. Prof. Joy Ogwu

2nd Vice President

Prof. Bola Akinterinwa

Secretary General

Prof. Adewunmi Falode

Asst. Secretary General

Our Fellows

Bringing together eminent and retired professors who have served Nigeria as Ministers of International Affairs and eminent professionals to engage in discussions on the new world order

Prof. A. Bolaji AKINYEMI, CFR

Fellow

FMR. Nigerian Foreign Affairs Minister, 1985-1987

Amb. Prof. Joy OGWU, OFR

Fellow

FMR. Nigerian Foreign Affairs Minister, 2006-2007

H. Odein AJUMOGOBIA, SAN, OFR

Fellow

FMR. Nigerian Foreign Affairs Minister, 2019-2011

Amb. Dr. Godknows IGALI, OON, FHSN

Fellow

FMR. Nigerian Ambassador to Scandinavian countries

Prof. Bola A. AKINTERINWA, INMA, FNIIA

Fellow

FMR. Director General, Nigerian Institute of International Affairs

Prof. Nuhu YAKUB, OFR

Fellow

FMR. Vice Chancellor, University of Abuja

Ambassador Joe KESHI, OON

Fellow

FMR. Permanent Secretary, Cabinet Secretariat. FMR. Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs. FMR. Chairman and Vice Chairman, Board of Directors, United Bank of Africa. National President, Association of Retired Career Ambassadors of Nigeria(ARCAN)

Amb. John K. SHINKAIYE, OFR, MCIOD, mni

Fellow

FMR. National President, Association of Retired Career Ambassadors of Nigeria. FMR. Ambassador to Ethiopia, AU and UNECA. FMR. Chief of Staff to AUC Chairpersson.

Amb. Prof. Akinjide I. OSHUNTOKUN, OON, FNAL

Fellow

Professor EMERITUS, FMR. Nigerian Ambassador

Amb. Hadiza MUSTAPHA fwc

Fellow

First Female High Commissioner of Nigeria to Cameroon (2012-2016). Advisor of the Chairperson African Union on Peace, Security and Governance (2017-2021). Presently, the Advisor of the Special Envoy of LCBC to Chad.

Prof. Hassan SALIU

Fellow

President, Nigerian Political Science Association (NPSA)

Prof. Jide OWOEYE

Fellow

Pro Chancellor, Lead City University, Ibadan, Nigeria. FMR. President, Nigerian Society of International Affairs.

Amb. Segun APATA

Fellow

FMR. Nigerian Ambassador to the United Nations

Amb. Brownson N. DEDE

Fellow

FMR. Nigerian Permanent Representative to OAU

Amb. Dr. Jaiyeola LEWU mni

Fellow

FMR. Nigerian Ambassador to Brazil, Paraguay and Bolivia

Prof. Eghosa OSAGIE, DSc

Fellow

FMR. Vice Chancellor, Benson Idahosa University, Nigeria.

Prof. Kingsley C. MOGHALU, OON, FCIB

Fellow

FMR. Deputy Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria

Gen (rtd.) Martin L. AGWAI, CFR, NAM

Fellow

FMR. UN/AU Peace Keeping Force Commander

Darfur

Amb. Martin UHOMOIBHI, OFR

Fellow

FMR. Permanent Secretary, Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Prof. Akin OYEBODE

Fellow

FMR. Vice Chancellor, Univeristy of Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria

Prof. Noble Lady Viola ONWULIRI, FNSBMB, FNISEB

Fellow

FMR. Hon Supervising Minister and Minister of State 1 Foreign Affairs and FMR. Hon Minister of State Education.

Prof. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, GCON

Fellow

FMR. Permanent Representative to the United Nations

Maj. Gen. (rtd.) Obidah T. ETHAN, CMH, fndu(China)

Fellow

Pioneer General Officer Commanding (GOC), 7th Division of the Nigerian Army.

Amb. Jibrin D. CHINADE, OFR (Wakilin Katagum)

Fellow

FMR. Nigerian Ambassador to Russia, FMR. Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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