Nigeria's Isaac Adewole Begins Diplomatic Mission in Canada
On 15 September 2026, Emeritus Professor Isaac F. Adewole, the High Commissioner of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to Canada, presented his Letters of Credence to the Right Honourable Louise Arbour, Governor-General of Canada, in Ottawa.
This event formally initiated his diplomatic engagement in Canada. During a subsequent audience, Ambassador Adewole expressed gratitude to the Canadian government for his appointment and conveyed greetings from His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu, President of Nigeria, along with best wishes on Arbour's new role as the 31st Governor-General.
The meeting underscored the long-standing cordial relations between Nigeria and Canada, with Adewole expressing Nigeria's readiness to collaborate with Canadian authorities to enhance cooperation. He also highlighted Nigeria's efforts in promoting democracy, good governance, and counter-terrorism in Africa, particularly through ECOWAS and the African Union.
Governor-General Arbour emphasized the significance of Letters of Credence as instruments of trust and the need for rules-based cooperation between states.
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