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In 1983, President João Figueiredo became the first Brazilian head-of-state to visit Nigeria. In 2005, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva paid a visit to Nigeria and the Brazilian embassy in Lagos was transferred to Abuja. That same year, President Olusegun Obasanjo became the first Nigerian head-of-state to visit Brazil. [1]
See Brazil–Nigeria relations. Both countries established diplomatic relations on 16 August 1961 [202] Bilateral relations between Nigeria and Brazil focus primarily upon trade and culture, the largest country in Latin America by size, and the largest country in Africa by population are remotely bordered across from one another by the Atlantic ...
Nigerian people of Brazilian descent (1 C, 9 P) Pages in category "Brazil–Nigeria relations" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
A Nigerian Brazilian (Portuguese: Nigeriano-brasileiro) is a Brazilian person of full, partial, or predominantly Nigerian ancestry, or a Nigerian-born person residing in Brazil. The over 90,000 Nigerians living illegally in Brazil without proper documentation before 1 February 2019 are to be benefited from amnesty offers by the Brazilian ...
[61] [62] [19] Though not a major narcotics producer, it was a major shipment point on the international narcotics circuit, particularly for opiates and cocaine transported to North America and Europe – by the mid-1990s, U.S. drug enforcement authorities estimated that Nigerian networks transported more than half of all heroin available in ...
David Aworawo (born 5 October 1968) is a Nigerian Professor of International Relations and Strategic Studies, and the Head of the Department of History and Strategic Studies, University of Lagos, Nigeria. [1] He specializes in strategic studies, international relations, political history and development studies. [2]
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has decided to expel Nicaragua's ambassador in Brasilia in retaliation following a similar move by Daniel Ortega's government, a ...
A few Africans who were free and had saved some money were able to return to Africa as a result of the tough conditions, taxation, racism and homesickness. In 1851, 60 Mina Africans put together $4,000 to charter a ship for Badagry. [3] After slavery was abolished in Cuba and Brazil in 1886 and 1888 respectively, further migration to Lagos ...