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Nigeria, the most populous African country and which has a large network of diplomatic missions. The country has significant influence in Africa and in various multilateral fora, including the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, OPEC, the Commonwealth, and the African Union. Nigeria first started sending twelve diplomatic personnel overseas to ...
This is a list of diplomatic missions in Nigeria. There are 105 embassies/high commissions in Abuja, and many countries maintain their consulates in other Nigerian cities (not including honorary consulates). Map of diplomatic missions in Nigeria.
The Embassy in Lagos was established October 1, 1960. Reaccredited when Nigeria became a republic; presented new credentials December 12, 1963. Elbert G. Mathews - Career FSO March 10, 1964 April 11, 1964 July 26, 1969 William Trueheart - Career FSO September 19, 1969 November 6, 1969 September 1, 1971 John Reinhardt - Career FSO September 30, 1971
Foreign relations of Nigeria. Since independence, with Jaja Wachuku as the first Minister for Foreign Affairs and Commonwealth Relations, later called External Affairs, Nigerian foreign policy has been characterised by a focus on Africa as a regional power and by attachment to several fundamental principles: African unity and independence ...
Nigeria–United States relations. Bilateral relations between the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the United States of America were formally inaugurated when Nigeria attained its independence from Britain in 1960. In the 21st century, they have entailed an important, if occasionally uneasy, alliance, following a more chequered diplomatic past.
Contents. Embassy of Nigeria, Washington, D.C. The Embassy of Nigeria in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to the United States. Its chancery is located on a crest of a hill at 3519 International Court NW, in the Cleveland Park neighborhood of Washington, DC. The Ambassador is Uzoma Emenike.
Nigeria, [a] officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. [9] It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea to the south in the Atlantic Ocean . It covers an area of 923,769 square kilometres (356,669 sq mi).
The Embassy of Nigeria in Cairo is the diplomatic mission of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to the Arab Republic of Egypt.The embassy is located at No. 13, Gabalaya Street, Zamalek, Cairo, and is responsible for the promotion of Nigeria’s National Interest and the protection of Nigerian citizens in Egypt, as well as the promotion of bilateral relations between the two countries.