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NiDCOM Issues Emergency Hotlines for Nigerians Amid Middle East Tensions
NiDCOM has issued emergency hotline numbers for Nigerians in Israel, UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and other Middle East countries amid rising tensions linked to the Iran-Israel conflict. Stay updated.
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has released emergency hotline numbers for Nigerians residing in or travelling across parts of the Middle East as tensions escalate following the ongoing #IranWar and #IranIsraelWar.
In a notice posted on its official X handle, the commission urged Nigerians in affected countries to save the emergency contacts and reach out to the nearest Nigerian mission if they encounter any distress.
According to NiDCOM, the hotlines are meant to provide urgent consular assistance to Nigerians who may be affected by the rapidly changing security situation in the region.
The emergency contacts include:
Embassy of Nigeria, Abu Dhabi, UAE – +971 56 884 4130
Consulate-General of Nigeria, Dubai, UAE – +971 56 377 8678
Embassy of Nigeria, Kuwait (covers Bahrain) – +965 97895737, +965 99509288
Embassy of Nigeria, Tel Aviv, Israel – +972 547115279, +234 7064263944
Embassy of Nigeria, Doha, Qatar – +974 30197102, +974 30197261
Embassy of Nigeria, Beirut, Lebanon – +961 78 861 779, +234 8038954425
Embassy of Nigeria, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (covers Oman) – +966 542149456, +966 565695763
Consulate-General of Nigeria, Jeddah – +966 560965633
Embassy of Nigeria, Amman, Jordan (covers Iraq) – +962 777369428, +962 776594020
NiDCOM also urged Nigerians abroad to stay alert, comply with safety directives issued by local authorities and remain in contact with Nigerian diplomatic missions for necessary support and information.
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