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On #ChildrensDay, I spoke at the launch of the World Bank Nigeria AGILE Additional Financing States and the GrandFinale of the AGILE Games. For over 20 years, the UK in Nigeria🇬🇧🇳🇬 has partnered with Nigeria Government to support girls' education through initiatives like FCDO-PLANE Nigeria and the


UK Minister for Africa Collins of Highbury met Nigeria House of Representatives Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu to discuss inclusive governance and UK–Nigeria parliamentary ties. They explored deeper engagement between legislatures and the importance of increasing women's political participation.


Thank you to Benjamin Kalu for the warm welcome to Nigeria. I look forward to continuing to work together to implement and further strengthen the UK-Nigeria Strategic Partnership 🇬🇧🇳🇬


Joined by Florence Eshalomi MP, UK Trade Envoy to Nigeria, Collins of Highbury met Hon. Yusuf Maitama Tuggar to reaffirm 🇬🇧🇳🇬 commitments to regional security and economic growth. The UK supports Nigeria’s regional leadership, which is key to a stable, prosperous West Africa. #GoFarGoTogether 🇬🇧🇳🇬


Great to join Collins of Highbury for a bilateral meeting with Nigeria’s Hon. Yusuf Maitama Tuggar to advance the UK–Nigeria Strategic Partnership. We discussed scaling trade, investment, and growth opportunities that benefit both our nations. #GrowUKNG #GoFarGoTogether 🇬🇧🤝🇳🇬


UK Minister Collins of Highbury visited Nigeria’s Anti-Kidnap Fusion Cell, supported by UK expertise via National Crime Agency (NCA) and ISF. Together, with enhanced operations to combat kidnapping and safeguarding communities. #GoFarGoTogether 🇬🇧🇳🇬


The UK-Nigeria Strategic Partnership is at the forefront of 🇬🇧🇳🇬 relationship - helping deliver for both our countries. Great to meet with Hon. Yusuf Maitama Tuggar to discuss continued cooperation to drive economic growth, addressed shared security threats, and tackle migration challenges.


UK Minister for Africa Collins of Highbury held key talks on UN reform and its implications for Nigeria with a focus on the humanitarian crisis in the Northeast. With World Food Programme, UNICEF Nigeria and @UNHCRNigeria, he discussed how a reformed UN can better support those most in need.






We’re so proud of our Chevening alumna, Deborah Fadeyi, who has been awarded the British Council Climate Action Grant to pilot an energy solution - ecoWise. This project will make clean energy more accessible & affordable for communities -powering homes, schools, & businesses.


📢The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK CSC in the UK in partnership with Imperial Enterprise Lab is pleased to announce that applications for the Commonwealth Startup Fellowship are open from 2nd - 30th June. Learn more ⬇️ imperialenterpriselab.com/programmes/com…



Town Hall debate at University of Abuja UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA on a #SpecialSeatsBill National Assembly to create more equality of opportunity for women politicians. The students were enthusiastic, describing the benefits to democracy & development. UK in Nigeria🇬🇧🇳🇬


Big congratulations to the 🇳🇬 Super Eagles and The NFF 🇳🇬 for 🇳🇬's victory at The Unity Cup 2025 at the Brentford FC Gtech Stadium in the 🇬🇧 after beating 🇬🇭 and 🇯🇲 in the tournament. Cheers to the very supportive fans and well done to the team that really is the 'Best in the West'! ☺️
