War: Nigerian govt issues urgent safety advisory to citizens in Iran, Gulf States
The Nigerian Government has issued an urgent safety advisory to its citizens in Iran and neighbouring Gulf states amid escalating military tensions following US and Israeli airstrikes and Iran’s retaliatory actions. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs urged Nigerians to stay alert, avoid areas near military or government installations, limit non-essential travel, and follow instructions from […]
Tinubu approves posting of 4 ambassador-designates to US, France, two other countries
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the posting of four ambassador-designates to key foreign missions, selecting them from the 68 nominees earlier confirmed by the Nigerian Senate. The approval marks the first batch of postings following the screening exercise concluded in December last year. According to a statement released by the President’s spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, […]
FG admits financial issue in Nigerian missions abroad
The Federal Government has admitted that many Nigerian embassies and consulates around the world are facing financial and operational problems. These include unpaid staff salaries, debts owed to landlords, and unsettled bills with service providers. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, through spokesperson Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa, said these difficulties have disrupted the smooth […]
FG rescues stranded Nigerians in Central African Republic
The Nigerian government has come to the aid of its citizens who were stuck in the Central African Republic (CAR). These Nigerians had been stranded while working in the country and are now being safely brought back home. This news was confirmed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs through a statement released on Tuesday, July […]