This is a list of diplomatic missions of Nigeria. Nigeria, the most populous African country, has a moderately 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 serve in British missions from 1957. Three years later upon independence the country had its own foreign ministry, headed by Foreign Minister Jaja Wachukwu. Now the Nigerian foreign ministry has over 2,000 officers.
Host country | Host city | Mission | Concurrent accreditation | Ref. |
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Buenos Aires | Embassy | [52] | |
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Brasília | Embassy | [53] [54] | |
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Ottawa | High Commission | [55] | |
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Havana | Embassy | [56] | |
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Kingston | High Commission | Countries: International Organizations: |
[57] |
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Mexico City | Embassy | Countries: |
[58] |
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Port of Spain | High Commission | [59] | |
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Washington, D.C. | Embassy | International Organizations: |
[60] [61] |
Atlanta | Consulate-General | [62] | ||
New York City | Consulate-General | [63] | ||
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Caracas | Embassy | [64] |
Host country | Host city | Mission | Concurrent accreditation | Ref. |
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Beijing | Embassy | Countries: |
[65] |
Guangzhou | Consulate-General | [66] | ||
Hong Kong | Consulate-General | [67] | ||
Shanghai | Consulate-General | [68] | ||
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New Delhi | High Commission | Countries: |
[69] |
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Jakarta | Embassy | [70] | |
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Tehran | Embassy | Countries: |
[71] [72] |
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Tel Aviv | Embassy | Countries: |
[73] |
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Tokyo | Embassy | [74] | |
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Amman | Embassy | Countries: |
[75] |
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Kuwait City | Embassy | Countries: |
[76] |
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Beirut | Embassy | [77] | |
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Kuala Lumpur | High Commission | Countries: |
[78] |
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Pyongyang | Embassy | [79] | |
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Islamabad | High Commission | Countries: |
[80] [81] [82] |
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Manila | Embassy | Countries: |
[83] |
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Doha | Embassy | [84] | |
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New Taipei | Trade Office | [85] | |
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Riyadh | Embassy | [86] | |
Jeddah | Consulate-General | [87] | ||
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Singapore | High Commission | [88] | |
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Seoul | Embassy | [89] | |
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Damascus | Embassy | [90] | |
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Bangkok | Embassy | Countries: |
[91] |
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Ankara | Embassy | [92] | |
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Abu Dhabi | Embassy | [93] | |
Dubai | Consulate-General | [94] | ||
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Hanoi | Embassy | [95] |
Host country | Host city | Mission | Concurrent accreditation | Ref. |
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Vienna | Embassy | Countries: International Organizations: |
[96] |
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Brussels | Embassy | Countries: International Organizations: |
[97] |
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Sofia | Liaison office [c] | [98] | |
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Prague | Embassy | [99] | |
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Paris | Embassy | Countries: |
[100] [101] |
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Berlin | Embassy | [102] | |
Frankfurt | Consulate-General | [103] | ||
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Athens | Embassy | [104] | |
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Rome | Embassy | [105] | |
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Budapest | Embassy | Countries: |
[106] |
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Dublin | Embassy | Countries: |
[107] |
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Rome | Embassy | Countries: |
[108] [109] |
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Vilnius | Embassy | [110] [111] | |
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The Hague | Embassy | [112] | |
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Warsaw | Embassy | [113] | |
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Lisbon | Embassy | [114] | |
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Bucharest | Embassy | [115] [116] | |
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Moscow | Embassy | Countries: |
[117] |
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Madrid | Embassy | International Organizations: |
[118] |
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Stockholm | Embassy | [119] | |
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Bern | Embassy | Countries: |
[120] |
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London | High Commission | International Organizations: |
[121] |
Host country | Host city | Mission | Concurrent accreditation | Ref. |
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Canberra | High Commission | Countries: |
[122] |
Organization | Host city | Host country | Mission | Concurrent accreditation | Ref. |
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ECOWAS | Abuja | Nigeria | Permanent Mission | [123] | |
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New York City | United States | Permanent Mission | [124] | |
Geneva | Switzerland | Permanent Mission | [125] | ||
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Paris | France | Permanent Delegation | [126] |
Host country | Host city | Mission | Year closed | Ref. |
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San Francisco | Consulate-General | 1989 | [127] [128] |
Host country | Host city | Mission | Year closed | Ref. |
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Dhaka | High Commission | Unknown | [129] |
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Baghdad | Embassy | Unknown | [130] |
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Colombo | High Commission | 2017 | [69] |
Host country | Host city | Mission | Year closed | Ref. |
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Belgrade | Embassy | 2003 | [131] |
This is a list of diplomatic missions of Nigeria. Nigeria, the most populous African country, has a moderately 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 serve in British missions from 1957. Three years later upon independence the country had its own foreign ministry, headed by Foreign Minister Jaja Wachukwu. Now the Nigerian foreign ministry has over 2,000 officers.
Host country | Host city | Mission | Concurrent accreditation | Ref. |
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Buenos Aires | Embassy | [52] | |
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Brasília | Embassy | [53] [54] | |
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Ottawa | High Commission | [55] | |
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Havana | Embassy | [56] | |
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Kingston | High Commission | Countries: International Organizations: |
[57] |
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Mexico City | Embassy | Countries: |
[58] |
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Port of Spain | High Commission | [59] | |
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Washington, D.C. | Embassy | International Organizations: |
[60] [61] |
Atlanta | Consulate-General | [62] | ||
New York City | Consulate-General | [63] | ||
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Caracas | Embassy | [64] |
Host country | Host city | Mission | Concurrent accreditation | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
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Beijing | Embassy | Countries: |
[65] |
Guangzhou | Consulate-General | [66] | ||
Hong Kong | Consulate-General | [67] | ||
Shanghai | Consulate-General | [68] | ||
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New Delhi | High Commission | Countries: |
[69] |
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Jakarta | Embassy | [70] | |
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Tehran | Embassy | Countries: |
[71] [72] |
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Tel Aviv | Embassy | Countries: |
[73] |
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Tokyo | Embassy | [74] | |
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Amman | Embassy | Countries: |
[75] |
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Kuwait City | Embassy | Countries: |
[76] |
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Beirut | Embassy | [77] | |
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Kuala Lumpur | High Commission | Countries: |
[78] |
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Pyongyang | Embassy | [79] | |
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Islamabad | High Commission | Countries: |
[80] [81] [82] |
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Manila | Embassy | Countries: |
[83] |
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Doha | Embassy | [84] | |
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New Taipei | Trade Office | [85] | |
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Riyadh | Embassy | [86] | |
Jeddah | Consulate-General | [87] | ||
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Singapore | High Commission | [88] | |
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Seoul | Embassy | [89] | |
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Damascus | Embassy | [90] | |
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Bangkok | Embassy | Countries: |
[91] |
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Ankara | Embassy | [92] | |
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Abu Dhabi | Embassy | [93] | |
Dubai | Consulate-General | [94] | ||
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Hanoi | Embassy | [95] |
Host country | Host city | Mission | Concurrent accreditation | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
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Vienna | Embassy | Countries: International Organizations: |
[96] |
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Brussels | Embassy | Countries: International Organizations: |
[97] |
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Sofia | Liaison office [c] | [98] | |
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Prague | Embassy | [99] | |
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Paris | Embassy | Countries: |
[100] [101] |
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Berlin | Embassy | [102] | |
Frankfurt | Consulate-General | [103] | ||
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Athens | Embassy | [104] | |
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Rome | Embassy | [105] | |
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Budapest | Embassy | Countries: |
[106] |
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Dublin | Embassy | Countries: |
[107] |
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Rome | Embassy | Countries: |
[108] [109] |
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Vilnius | Embassy | [110] [111] | |
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The Hague | Embassy | [112] | |
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Warsaw | Embassy | [113] | |
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Lisbon | Embassy | [114] | |
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Bucharest | Embassy | [115] [116] | |
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Moscow | Embassy | Countries: |
[117] |
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Madrid | Embassy | International Organizations: |
[118] |
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Stockholm | Embassy | [119] | |
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Bern | Embassy | Countries: |
[120] |
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London | High Commission | International Organizations: |
[121] |
Host country | Host city | Mission | Concurrent accreditation | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
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Canberra | High Commission | Countries: |
[122] |
Organization | Host city | Host country | Mission | Concurrent accreditation | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ECOWAS | Abuja | Nigeria | Permanent Mission | [123] | |
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New York City | United States | Permanent Mission | [124] | |
Geneva | Switzerland | Permanent Mission | [125] | ||
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Paris | France | Permanent Delegation | [126] |
Host country | Host city | Mission | Year closed | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
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San Francisco | Consulate-General | 1989 | [127] [128] |
Host country | Host city | Mission | Year closed | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
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Dhaka | High Commission | Unknown | [129] |
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Baghdad | Embassy | Unknown | [130] |
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Colombo | High Commission | 2017 | [69] |
Host country | Host city | Mission | Year closed | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
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Belgrade | Embassy | 2003 | [131] |