The Nigerian embassy in Guinea-Bissau has granted asylum to Fernando Dias da Costa, the country’s main opposition presidential candidate, amid alleged threats to his life following the recent military coup. According to TheCable, this development comes in the wake of a military takeover announced last Wednesday in the Portuguese-speaking West African nation. The coup occurred […]
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, revealed that the landlord of the property where the Nigerian Embassy in Hungary is situated, is threatening to evict them over rent, Daily Times gathered. Onyeama made this disclosure in defense of the ministry’s 2021 budget at the House of Representatives in Abuja on Tuesday. The Minister also claimed […]
The Ghanaian government has promised to rebuild the Nigerian embassy in Accra, demolished last weekend by alleged private aggressors. The country apologised again to the government and people of Nigeria over the demolition of part of its residential embassy building, stressing that Ghana-Nigeria relations was very cordial as it predates the independence of both countries […]
The House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs says Ghana must face the consequences of its actions and inactions following the demolition of some buildings housing the Nigerian Embassy staff quarters in Accra. Chairman of the House Committee, Rep. Yusuf Buba in a statement on Monday, frowned at the act, saying it infringes on the […]
The Nigerian Embassy in Washington, DC, has disengaged some 15 local workers at the embassy. Senior officials at the embassy told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the benefits of the 15 local workers would be paid soon. They said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Abuja, approved the disengagement […]