Who should be a member?

The membership of the Friends of Nigeria is open to those who have been conversant with Nigeria or have related with people of Nigeria from within the country itself. They include:

• Former Diplomats, and other Canadian Government officials that had served in Nigeria, 
• Diplomats and staff of International Organisations 
• Aid workers, Missionaries 
• Nigerian-Canadian Professionals 
• Heads and employees of Canadian Companies with offices in Nigeria and 
• Foreign students in Nigeria 
• Tourists and business visitors to Nigeria 
• Interested persons (to be considered on individual merit) 

The Mission of the Friends of Nigeria would also be to advance a general awareness of Nigeria and stimulate a keen interest in Nigeria’s development in a participatory manner and stimulate dialogue between Canadians and Nigerians towards lasting solutions to developmental challenges facing Nigeria. 

As an interested partner in “The Friends of Nigeria Project”, What can you do?

At this point of time we request you to visit us or send your contact to enable the High Commission forward to you an official invitation to the inaugural meeting; and first event of the Friends of Nigeria through e-mail on by regular mail addressed to:

The Nigeria High Commission 
295 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa ON
K2P 1R9
Telephone: 613 236 0521 ext 227or 613 236 9288