NIGERIA GOVERNMENT SET TO SHUT FIVE FOREIGN MISSIONS.

Foreign Affairs Minister Geoffery Onyeama

Nigerian government says it plans to shut down five of its foreign missions as part of its current reorganization aimed at achieving greater efficiency.

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama disclosed this during a briefing on the achievements of the ministry in the past two years.

He hinted that the affected missions have already been identified and process of winding them down would commence if the president gives the go-ahead.

Onyeama did not disclose the affected embassies to Masquerade234, he however admitted that closing missions abroad could be “extremely expensive.”

On the incessant attacks of Nigerians in South Africa, the Foreign Affairs Minister reassured of continuous dialogue with the South African government to put an end to the situation.