Tag: Embassy
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Saudi Arabia agrees to resume ties with Iran, re-opens embassy
Iran and Saudi Arabia have agreed to resume diplomatic relations and re-open embassies within two months, state media in both countries reported on Friday. The Foreign Ministers will first meet to arrange the exchange of Ambassadors and discuss ways to enhance ties, according to a joint statement carried by state media in Iran and Saudi…
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Terror alert: US to evacuate citizens, embassy staff
The United States government has authorised the evacuation of its government employees and their families from Nigeria over potential terrorist attacks.. The US State Department announced the approval of the evacuation in its updated Nigeria travel advisory on Tuesday evening. The United States and United Kingdom had on Sunday warned of a possible terrorist attack…
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Nigerian students can renew US visa without interview – Embassy
The United States embassy in Nigeria has said that individuals studying in the US may be eligible to renew their student visa without an interview when they return to Nigeria this summer. However, to qualify for the procedure, the applicant must be physically present to renew a student visa that is still valid or has…
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Man dies crashing car into Russian embassy in Romanian capital
A driver died ramming his car into the gate of the Russian embassy in Bucharest early on Wednesday, police in the Romanian capital said in a statement. A video recorded before firefighters arrived showed the front of the car in flames as it remained wedged in the gate. It was unclear whether the crash was…
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Nigerian Parents Storm Russian Embassy In Abuja Over Plight Of Their Children In Ukraine
Some Nigerians whose children are studying in Ukraine stormed the Russian embassy in Abuja on Monday. The parents, who wielded different placards, asked Russia to end the invasion of Ukraine, which entered its fifth day on Monday. They asked Russia and Ukraine to embrace peace. “Because there is no longer peace in Ukraine, our children…
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Protect Yourselves, Embassy Tells Nigerians ‘Trapped’ In Ukraine
As tensions rise in Ukraine over the Russian military operation, the Nigerian Embassy in Ukraine has told Nigerians resident in the country to be responsible for their personal security and safety. Many are trapped in the crisis, which global leaders have been unable to resolve despite several threats, sanctions and appeal. The embassy said this…