The United States temporarily closed its consulate in Lagos, Nigeria, citing an unspecified security threat, and the British Embassy followed suit, officials said Friday. The U.S. Embassy said its ...

Two staff members of the U.S. Embassy in Nigeria were shot and killed along with two police operatives traveling in a convoy, and three others were kidnapped, police in the volatile West Africa nation ...

Gunmen on Tuesday targeted a convoy of U.S. Embassy staffers in southeast Nigeria, killing two of its local workers and two policemen, the police said. The assailants opened fire on the convoy along a ...

The United States has announced the closure of its embassy in Nigeria's capital, Abuja and its consulate general in Lagos in ...

The US ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills, has been recalled as part of Trump administration's reshuffle affecting 13 African countries and 30 globally.

It was a solemn gathering in New York as the Consulate-General of Nigeria at the weekend held a remembrance ceremony to honour the memory of Nigerians who died from COVID-19 within its jurisdiction.

South Africa said Thursday it had temporarily closed its diplomatic missions in Nigeria following violence against South African businesses carried out in reprisal for attacks on foreign-owned stores ...

In response to the kidnapping of two Chinese nationals in Nigeria, the Chinese Consulate-General in Lagos has launched an emergency plan, urging the Nigerian police to make every effort to rescue the ...

Acting on guidance from the U.S. Department of State, the United States Embassy and Consulate in Nigeria has announced that, effective January 1, 2026, Nigeria will be among 19 countries whose ...