About the Embassy
Who we are
The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in Manila represents Nigeria in the Republic of the Philippines. The Embassy is also concurrently accredited to the Kingdom of Cambodia. It is led by His Excellency Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas (VAdm Rtd), CFR, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to the Republic of the Philippines, who presented his Letters of Credence to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on 1 September 2026.
What we do
Consular services. We serve Nigerians in the Philippines and Cambodia with passports, emergency travel certificates, document attestation and citizen registration. We also issue visas to visitors travelling to Nigeria.
Diplomatic and political relations. We work to strengthen friendship and cooperation between Nigeria and the Philippines, and between Nigeria and the Kingdom of Cambodia, and represent Nigeria within the diplomatic community in Manila.
Trade and investment. We promote Nigeria as a destination for business and investment, and connect companies in the Philippines and Cambodia with opportunities in the Nigerian market.
Welfare of Nigerians. We engage with Nigerian community leaders and students and support citizens who need assistance while living, studying or working in our area of jurisdiction.
Culture and public diplomacy. We share Nigeria’s history, culture and tourism with friends of Nigeria and mark national occasions such as Independence Day on 1 October.
Our jurisdiction
The Embassy covers the Republic of the Philippines and, through concurrent accreditation, the Kingdom of Cambodia. Nigerians in either country may contact the Embassy for consular assistance.
Visit us
The Embassy is at 2211 Paraiso St., Dasmariñas Village, Makati City, Metro Manila. Office hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM (PHT), except holidays. Consular services are available on Mondays and Thursdays by appointment.