NIGERIA HIGH COMMISSION

The Nigeria High Commission London is Nigeria’s diplomatic office in the United Kingdom, similar to an embassy. It serves to promote and protect Nigeria’s national interests in the UK, offering various services. You can find the Nigeria High Commission London at 9 Northumberland Ave, London WC2N 5BX.

Nigeria High Commission, London

THE HIGH COMMISSIONER

The appointed Acting High Commissioner, Ambassador Mohammad Maidugu.

He proudly represents Nigeria in the UK.

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NOT AN EMBASSY?

You might not find it very exciting, but have you ever wondered why it is referred to as a high commission rather than an embassy?

The term "high commission" is used for diplomatic missions between Commonwealth countries like Nigeria and the United Kingdom. This reflects the unique diplomatic relationship within the Commonwealth.

Nigeria colonial history by getty images

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