Nigerian skit maker, Justin has shared his experience at the Nigerian embassy in the United States. The skit maker who revealed that he arrived by 7am to renew his passport at the embassy on Friday, October 27, said an official at the embassy told him they don’t open on Fridays, and also claimed it is captured on their website even though it wasn’t true. He tweeted; “Flew to DC to renew my Nigerian passport today, their office …
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The Nigerian embassy in Niger Republic has denied reports claiming its facility has been burnt down. In a statement released, the embassy says protesters attempted to gain access into the Chancery building in Naimey, the capital of Niger, on July 30 but were stopped by the Nigerien military and Police authorities. The embassy added that its building is at the moment well guarded by the Nigerien military and other security authorities. Read the statement below
The Nigerian embassy in Canada has been shut down following an attack launched against its staff. The comission in a statement shared on its official website, said it had devised a system in which citizens with emergency cases were attended to strictly by appointment that allowed a limited number of people into the chancery at a time, in compliance with the laid-down rules of physical distancing. Recounting how a female staff member was allegedly held hostage and subjected to physical abuse, …
The Nigerian government has admitted its mistake on not obtaining a land title certificate or a building permit for its new structure at the Nigerian High Commission in Accra, Ghana which was recently demolished. Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyeama who disclosed this however added that the mistake was not enough reason for the demolition of the building by a Ghanaian businessman last weekend. He noted that the Ghanaian government has assumed responsibility for the demolition and promised to rebuild the …
Geoffrey Onyeama, Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, has condemned the violent protest staged by some Nigerians at the Nigerian Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia. Angry Nigerians living in the country on Thursday, June 25, staged a protest at the Embassy over the alleged discrimination and targeted raids by Indonesian immigration officers. They accused Nigerian officials of not protecting them from the alleged injustice meted on them by Indonesian immigration officers. The protest came a day after a Nigerian man, Chike, …
Some aggrieved Nigerians protested at the Nigerian Embassy in Jakarta today, June 25, over an alleged discrimination and targeted raids by Indonesian immigration officers. The Nigerians who held up placards and were heard chanting “enough is enough” during the protest, accused Indonesian Immigration Officers of carrying out targeted raids against them and also killing some of their compatriots for not giving them the money they want. The protesters who accused authorities in the Nigerian Embassy of doing nothing, destroyed …