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Foreign Affairs Minister Confirms Nigerian Embassies Are Struggling With Unpaid Rent, Salary Arrears, Others

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that several Nigerian diplomatic and consular missions abroad are struggling with unpaid rent, salary arrears for local staff, and other financial obligations.

In a statement issued on Monday, September 1, 2025, by its spokesperson, Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa, the ministry admitted that the missions are facing operational challenges due to years of budgetary shortfalls and the country’s broader economic situation.

“The Ministry is not unaware of the restrictions that financial limitations have placed on the smooth running of the Missions, including the inability to pay salaries of locally recruited staff, financial obligations to service providers, rent to landlords, and the foreign service allowance to home-based officers,” the statement read, and..  Read . .More —

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