The Nigeria High Commission London website

About The High Commission

It’s part of our effort to provide a more efficient and user friendly service to the public, as there are several ongoing reforms in the High Commission. You will find a great deal of information to help you with your enquiries on the services we provide, whether you are planning to visit Nigeria for pleasure or business or in need of any other forms of assistance from the High Commission The work of the Nigeria High Commission is to co-ordinate, promote and protect the national interests of Nigeria within the United Kingdom in ways that contribute to the enhancement of Nigeria’s security and socio-economic prosperity. Duties conducted by the Embassy include:

The Acting High Commissioner

Ambassador Mohammad Maidugu

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NIGERIA HIGH COMMISSION

Nigeria House, 9 Northumberland Avenue, London WC2N 5BX.
Telephone: 020 7839 1244 Fax: 020 7839 8746
Email: hc@nigeriahc.org.uk

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HOLIDAY

This is to inform the general public that the Nigeria High Commission will be closed on Friday, 3rd and Monday, 6th April 2026 in observance of the Easter Celebration. In this regard, the High Commission will be closed on those days while normal services will resume on Tuesday, 7th April 2026.

Please be advised that all applicants with biometric appointments scheduled on 3rd and 6th April, 2026 would be attended to from Tuesday, 7th April 2026.

The Acting High Commissioner wishes the General Public a Happy Easter celebration.

The Nigerian Coat of arms
NIGERIA HIGH COMMISSION

Nigeria House, 9 Northumberland Avenue, London WC2N 5BX.
Telephone: 020 7839 1244 Fax: 020 7839 8746
Email: hc@nigeriahc.org.uk

SALE OF 2026 UNIFIED TERTIARY MATRICULATION EXAMINATION (UTME) AND DIRECT ENTRY (DE) FORMS

The sale of 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) forms are now available candidates for Europe centres are to visit the Nigeria High Commission in London, United Kingdom to purchase the application forms and complete before subsequent enrolment of the biometrics.

Each candidate is expected to pay the sum of Fifty dollars ($50) for the form and a literature text book.

The registration commenced from 16th February and ends on 25th April 2026. The exact date for the examination will be communicated accordingly. For more information, please call: 02075568110 or email; consular@nigeriahc.org.uk

NIGERIA HIGH COMMISSION LONDON

9TH FEBRUARY, 2025