Baba Sadiq Abdulai Abu is Ghana’s High Commissioner-designate to Nigeria
Music executive, creative entrepreneur and politician Baba Abdulai Sadiq has reacted to his appointment as Ghana’s High Commissioner to the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
In a post shared on X on March 1, 2026, Baba Sadiq said he is honoured by the confidence reposed in him by John Dramani Mahama in appointing him to represent Ghana in Nigeria.
The creative entrepreneur turned politician also expressed gratitude to Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and assured him of serving with diligence and integrity.
Baba Sadiq appointed as Ghana’s High Commissioner to Nigeria
“Profoundly honoured by the confidence of H E President @JDMahama in appointing me as Ghana’s High Commissioner-Designate to Nigeria. Grateful to the Honourable Minister for Foreign Affairs, @S_OkudzetoAblak. Committed to serving Ghana with diligence and integrity,” he wrote.
President John Dramani Mahama appointed Baba Sadiq Abdulai Abu as Ghana’s High Commissioner-designate to the Federal Republic of Nigeria following the recall of Baba Jamal, who decided to contest the Ayawaso East by-election after the death of the Member of Parliament, Naser Mahama Toure.
The appointment was disclosed in a post by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday, March 1, 2026.
Baba Sadiq, who was the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Okaikwei Central in the 2024 general election, is expected to represent Ghana’s interests in Nigeria and work to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties between the two countries.
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