Embassy of Nigeria Greece

11/09/2026

27/07/2026

Today, 27 July 2026, His Excellency Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Lawrence Ugwuanyi CON, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to the Hellenic Republic, visited Ambassador Dimitrios Zevelakis, Chief of Protocol of the Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs Υπουργείο Εξωτερικών 🇬🇷

During the meeting, Ambassador Ugwuanyi formally presented the Copies of his Letters of Credence to the Chief of Protocol.

The meeting reaffirmed the cordial relations between the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Hellenic Republic and the shared commitment of both countries to further strengthening bilateral cooperation and friendship.

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24/07/2026

Arrival of His Excellency Dr. Ifeanyi Lawrence Ugwuanyi, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to the Hellenic Republic

On 23 July 2026 the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in the Hellenic Republic warmly welcomed His Excellency Dr. Ifeanyi Lawrence Ugwuanyi, Ambassador-Designate, of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to the Hellenic Republic, upon his arrival in Athens on Thursday, 23rd July, 2026.

His Excellency Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi was received by members of the Embassy staff, representatives of the Nigerian community in Greece, officials of the Hellenic Republic’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and airport protocol representatives, marking the commencement of his diplomatic mission in Greece.

Following his arrival, His Excellency held a brief meeting with representatives of the Nigerian community at the Chancery, where he expressed his appreciation for their warm welcome and reaffirmed the Embassy’s commitment to fostering closer engagement with Nigerians living in Greece.

The Embassy extends its warmest welcome to His Excellency and wishes him every success in his tenure as he works to further strengthen the longstanding friendship, cooperation and bilateral relations between the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Hellenic Republic.

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01/04/2026

•PRINCE OLIVER TEAM•

Yesterday, 31 March, Amb. Ayo Luther-Ogbomode met with representatives of the PRINCE OLIVER clothing brand at the Embassy of Nigeria, Athens.

The meeting focused on concrete opportunities for collaboration in Nigeria, particularly in the field of luxury fashion. Discussions highlighted the brand’s international presence, its high-end positioning and the potential to introduce a pilot retail concept in key cities such as Abuja and Lagos.

Nigeria continues to attract international brands, reinforcing its position as a key destination for business and investment in West Africa.

31/03/2026

Today, 31 March 2026 H.E. Amb. Ayo Luther-Ogbomode, Chargé d’Affaires a.i. held a meeting with Dr. Dionysia-Theodora Avgerinopoulou , Greek Prime Minister’s Special Envoy for the Ocean, Member of the Hellenic Parliament, our Ocean Conference 2024 Coordinator and Chair of the Environment Committee.

Discussions focused on strengthening Nigeria-Greece relations, with particular emphasis on ocean governance, environmental cooperation, the blue economy and parliamentary collaboration. The meeting also highlighted Nigeria’s strong participation in the Our Ocean Conference 2024 and explored opportunities for future engagement.

Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral cooperation and advancing sustainable development initiatives.

18/03/2026

Yestarday, 16 March, 2026 Amb. Ayo Luther-Ogbomode met with representatives of Orbit Polymers S.A., Nikos Triantafyllou and Panagiotis Gerontopoulos, at the Embassy of Nigeria in Athens. Discussions centered on opportunities to strengthen Nigeria-Greece business cooperation, particularly in the petrochemical and polymer sectors, as well as prospects for trade and investment.

We thank them for their visitand and we look forward to continuing our dialogue and exploring future cooperation.

03/03/2026

On Friday, 27 February 2026, Amb. Ayo Luther-Ogbomode attended the reception for the Diplomatic Corps hosted by H.E. Mr. Constantine An. Tassoulas, President of the Hellenic Republic, at the Presidential Mansion. The event was also attended by H.E. Mr. Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic, and Ms. Alexandra Papadopoulou, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs.

The reception brought together distinguished members of the Diplomatic Corps and government officials.