Yusuf Tuggar

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; 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. He served as the Nigerian Ambassador to Germany from 2017 to 2023. 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.

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