List of diplomatic missions of Nigeria

Map of Nigerian diplomatic missions

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 Dr Jaja Wachukwu. Now the Nigerian foreign ministry has over 2,000 officers.

Africa

Embassy of Nigeria in Berlin
Embassy of Nigeria in Bern
High Commission of Nigeria in Canberra
High Commission of Nigeria in London
Embassy of Nigeria in Moscow
High Commission of Nigeria in Ottawa
High Commission of Nigeria in Pretoria
Embassy of Nigeria in Paris
Embassy of Nigeria in Stockholm
Embassy of Nigeria in Vienna
Embassy of Nigeria in Warsaw
Embassy of Nigeria in Washington, D.C.

Americas

Asia

Europe

Oceania

Multilateral organisations

See also

References

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