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EMBASSY OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA, TRIPOLI

Ambassador Samaila Goni Mohammed, mni, Head of Mission, Embassy of Nigeria, Tripoli, Libya, paid a courtesy visit on the Head of International Organization, Ministry of Interior, Mr. Abdulatti Khalifa Salim, on Tuesday 21st April, 2026. Discussions focused on strategy to further strengthening collaboration between Nigeria & Libya.

The Embassy of Nigeria, Tripoli, Libya in collaboration with the host authorities facilitated the repatriation of 309 vulnerable Nigerian migrants from Libya o Nigeria, on Wednesday, 15th April, 2026.

Ambassador Samaila M. Goni, mni, Head of Mission, Embassy of Nigeria, Tripoli, Libya, paid a condolence visit to the Algerian Ambassador in Libya for the death of the former President of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, Mr. Lamin Zeroual. Today Thursday, 2nd April, 2026.

The Embassy of Nigeria, Tripoli, in collaboration with the IOM and the host authorities facilitated the repatriation of 178 vulnerable Nigerian migrants from Tripoli, Libya to Lagos, Nigeria on Monday 30th March,2026.The exercise was administered through the IOM Voluntary Humanitarian Return (VHR) programs.

Amb. Samaila M. Goni, Charge d' Affaires En Titre/ Head of Mission, Embassy of Nigeria, Tripoli paid a courtesy visit on the Dean of Diplomatic Corps in Libya, Amb. Mbilu Mbungu Jules, Embassy of DR Congo, on Thursday 12th March, 2026.

Ambassador Samaila M. GONI, mni, Charge d' Affaires En Titre/ Head of Mission, Embassy of Nigeria, Tripoli, Libya, presented his Letter of Commission to the Libyan authorities, on Wednesday, 11th March, 2026.

Embassy held a meeting with the host Ministry of Interior today 15th September, 2025. Discussions focused on migrants welfare & the VHR programme in Libya. In light of the outcome of the meeting, Read more

Dean of Members of Diplomatic Corps in Libya, Amb. Mbilu Mbungu Jules, signing the Book of Condolence in honour of late President Muhammadu Buhari (GCFR) in the Chancery on 16th July, 2025.

Mission's paid a Consular visit to the Ganfuda Detention Center, Benghazi on Thursday 28th August, 2025. Mission was received by the Head, Dept on Combating Irregular Migration (DCIM), Major General Sallah Mamoud Al-Khafi. Read more

Major Repatriation: 158 Nigerians Returned from Libya Amid Rising Migration Challenges. Read more

Amb. Mohammed Mohammed, the Nigerian Charge’ d’Affaires to Libya, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s stand against irregular migration following the repatriation of 164 Nigerian migrants from Libya. Read more

Nigeria’s newly-posted Charge’ d’Affaires en-titre to Libya,Amb.Mohammed Mohammed has warned Nigerians against irregular migrations to foreign lands without documents. Read more

No fewer than 138 Nigerian irregular migrants stranded in Libya have been evacuated by the Federal Government. Read more

Attending CENSAD Retreat for Ambassadors/Permanent Representatives and Focal Persons held from 4-5 March 2024 in N’Djamena, Chad

The Federal Government, in collaboration with the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), has successfully evacuated 327 stranded Nigerians as well as those released from detention facilities in Tripoli, Libya. Read more

The Conference of Labour Ministers of the Community of Sahel-Saharan states (Cen-Sad) held from 27-28 November, 2023 in Tripoli, Libya. Read more

The Federal Government, in collaboration with the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), evacuated 161 Nigerian migrants stranded in Libya on Tuesday. Read more

The Federal Government with the support of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), has repatriated more than 160 stranded Nigerians from Libya. Amb. Kabiru Musa, Chargé D’Affaires En Titre in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Abuja, said the evacuees were expected to arrive the country on Monday evening. read more

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) in collaboration with the Federal Government on Tuesday repatriated 155 Nigerian irregular migrants stranded across various parts of Libya.Amb. Kabiru Musa, Charge D’Affaires in charge of the Nigerian Mission in Libya, disclosed this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Abuja. Read more

The Federal Government FG with the support of the International Organization for Migration Monday evacuated 139 Nigerian irregular migrants freed from detention centres across Libya. Read more

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) with the support of Embassy of the Federal Republic of Nigeria marked anti-trafficking day on Sunday 30th July 2023 at the secretariat of the Nigerian community in Tripoli, Libya. Read more

Send-off party in honor of Senior Consular Mudashiru Ajileye with the Yoruba Community in Tripoli, Libya, attended by members of the Nigerian Embassy in Tripoli, including His Excellency Kabiru Musa.

Amb. Musa, with members of the Community of African Doctors in Malta

Amb. Kabiru Musa with a baby that was abandoned by unidentified Nigerian woman on a street of Tripoli. The embassy is taking care of the baby while the search for the woman is ongoing.

Ambassador Kabiru Musa hosted the caretaker committee and some members of the Nigerian community in Tripoli at his residence. Read more

The Federal Government and the International Organisation for Migration evacuated no fewer than 3,850 stranded Nigerians between January and June 2023. Read more

Embassy Again Secures Release of Nigerians Detained in Libya. Read more

Mission secured the release of 40 Nigerian detainees today. Among them are 34 women and 6 men.

Nigerian Community Secretariat in Tripoli Welcomes New Donations as Mission Urges More Performance. Read more

Nigerian Envoy Harps on Character, Integrity for Leaders as Nigerian Community Secretariat Gets Commissioned in Tripoli, Libya. Read More

The Federal Government, with the assistance of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), repatriated 102 more Nigerian irregular migrants who had been released from Libyan prison facilities on Tuesday. Read More

The Federal Government has evacuated 21 Nigerian irregular migrants held in Libyan detention facilities. Read More

On June 09, 2023, Ambassador Kabiru Musa addressed the Nigerian community in Tripoli on the day of inauguration of the community secretarial. read more

The Charge D’affiares en titre of the Nigerian Mission in Libya, Amb. Kabiru Musa, who confirmed the development in a statement in Tripoli, said the returnees would arrive at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos, on Tuesday. Read more

Nigerian mission evacuates 100 stranded citizens from Libya Read More

The Embassy of Nigeria in Tripoli, Libya, on Wednesday 03/11/2021 repatriated another batch of 165 Nigerians stranded in Libya in continuation of its rescue operations to ensure no Nigerian is stranded in the country.

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in collaboration with the Nigerian Mission in Tripoli has successfully evacuated 137 stranded Nigerians, who were irregular migrants, from Libya

The federal government, in collaboration with the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), on Tuesday, said it evacuated 117 irregular Nigerian migrants from Libya.

FG, IOM evacuate 128 more irregular migrants from Libya

The Federal Government and the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) on Wednesday evacuated 128 more Nigerian migrants living illegally in Libya to Nigeria under its voluntary evacuation exercise. Read More

The Federal Government, in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), on Tuesday evacuated 151 stranded Nigerians from Benghazi, Libya as the government resumed its voluntary evacuation in Libya. Read more

The Federal Government (FG), in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), on Tuesday evacuated 152 Nigerians, who are stranded and lived as illegal immigrants in Libya, to Nigeria.

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