Departments
Departments, Divisions and Units
About Departments
Our Ministry’s work is carried out through a network of specialized departments—each dedicated to a core aspect of Nigeria’s foreign service.
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Office of the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs (OHMFA)
Leadership & Policy Direction
The Office of the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs (OHMFA) is at the apex of the Ministry’s organogram. It is the face of the Ministry and the first point of contact, thus playing a pivotal role in shaping and executing Nigeria’s foreign policy. The office is responsible for a wide range of functions and particularly facilitates the day-to-day operations of the Honourable Minister, which in turn ensures the effective representation of Nigeria at the global stage. The office is also seized with the responsibility of not only enabling seamless coordination between various stakeholders, but also, the efficient implementation of the Minister’s directives.
Director: Amb. Martin Adamu
Divisions:Nil
Units: Nil
Email Address: ohmfa@foreignaffairs.gov.ng
Office of the Honourable Minister of State (OHMS)
Policy Support & Diplomatic Coordination
Office of the Permanent Secretary (OPS)
Administrative Oversight & Coordination
Administration Department
Operational Support & Resource Management
African Affairs Department
Administrative Oversight & Coordination
Planning, Research and Statistics Department (PRS)
Policy Analysis & Strategic Insight
Consular and Legal Department
Citizen Services & International Law
Economic, Trade and Investment Department (ETID)
Economic Diplomacy & Investment Promotion
Finance and Accounts Department
Financial Stewardship & Accountability
Foreign Service Inspectorate Department
Performance Audit & Compliance
International Organization Department
Multilateral Engagement & Global Representation
Protocol Department
Diplomatic Protocol & Event Coordination
Regions Department
Diplomatic Protocol & Event Coordination
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