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The Honourable
Yusuf Tuggar
The Honourable Yusuf Tuggar
Minister of Foreign Affairs
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 21 August 2023
President	Bola Tinubu
Preceded by	Geoffrey Onyeama
Nigerian Ambassador to Germany
	In office; September 2017 – 21 August 2023
President	Muhammadu Buhari; Bola Tinubu
Member of the; House of Representatives of Nigeria; from Bauchi
	In office; 5 June 2007 – 6 June 2011
Constituency	Gamawa
Personal details
Born	12 March 1967 (age 57); North-Eastern State, Nigeria
Political party	All Progressives Congress; (2013–present)
Other political; affiliations	All Nigeria Peoples Party; (until 2011); Congress for Progressive Change; (2011–2013);
Alma mater	United States International University; University of Bath; University of Cambridge;
Occupation	Politician; diplomat;

Yusuf Maitama Tuggar (born 12 March 1967) is a Nigerian diplomat and politician who is the current Nigerian minister of foreign affairs.^[1] He served as the Nigerian Ambassador to Germany from 2017 to 2023.^[2] He was previously a member of the Nigerian House of Representatives from 2007 to 2011 representing Gamawa; and he ran twice for the office of the governor of Bauchi State.^[3]

^ "Ministers: AGF swears in Fagbemi, Pate, Lokpobiri, Kyar, others". Vanguard News. 21 August 2023.
^ Tuggar, Yusuf (30 December 2018). "Germany, Nigeria and Africa's future". The Guardian.
^ "Nigeria Embassy Berlin rumbles as Ambassador sacks staff". Vanguard News. 11 November 2017. Retrieved 22 February 2020.

[1] "Ministers: AGF swears in Fagbemi, Pate, Lokpobiri, Kyar, others". Vanguard News. 21 August 2023.

[2] Tuggar, Yusuf (30 December 2018). "Germany, Nigeria and Africa's future". The Guardian.

[3] "Nigeria Embassy Berlin rumbles as Ambassador sacks staff". Vanguard News. 11 November 2017. Retrieved 22 February 2020.

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The Honourable Yusuf Tuggar


Minister of Foreign Affairs
Incumbent
Assumed office 21 August 2023
President	Bola Tinubu
Preceded by	Geoffrey Onyeama
Nigerian Ambassador to Germany
In office September 2017 – 21 August 2023
President	Muhammadu Buhari Bola Tinubu
Member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria from Bauchi
In office 5 June 2007 – 6 June 2011
Constituency	Gamawa

Personal details
Born	(1967-03-12) 12 March 1967 (age 57) North-Eastern State, Nigeria
Political party	All Progressives Congress (2013–present)
Other political affiliations	All Nigeria Peoples Party (until 2011) Congress for Progressive Change (2011–2013)
Alma mater	United States International University University of Bath University of Cambridge
Occupation	Politician diplomat