About The Embassy of Nigeria Brasilia - Brazil
It’s part of our effort to provide a more efficient and user friendly service to the public. You will find information to help you with your enquiries on the services we provide, whether you are planning to visit Nigeria for pleasure or business or in need of any other forms of assistance from the Embassy of Nigeria Brasilia - Brazil. The work of the Embassy of Nigeria Brasilia - Brazil is to co-ordinate, promote and protect the national interests of Nigeria within Brazil in ways that contribute to the enhancement of Nigeria’s security and socio-economic prosperity. Duties conducted by the Embassy include:
HOME-BASED STAFF DIRECTORY (updated on 19/12/2025)
| S/No | Name | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ambassador Basil Maduka Okolo
|
Minister / Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. |
| 2 | Mrs. Mopelola Adeola-Ibrahim | Minister |
| 3 | Mr. Lawal Gidado Idris | Minister-consellor |
| 4 | Mr. Oyelola Oluwaseun Ogunmola | Senior Counsellor |
| 5 | Brigadier General Momani Okon Edide | Defence Attaché |
| 6 | Mr. Nenman John Gonchen | First Secretary |
| 7 | Mrs. Ijeoma Lilian Francica Ohaja | First Secretary |
| 8 | Navy Commander Auwalu Ibrahim Baka | Deputy Defence Attaché |
| 9 | — | Deputy Defence (Airforce) Attaché |
| 10 | Major Yvonne James | Deputy Defence Attaché |
| 11 | Mr. Mohammed Sani Hamidu | Immigration Attaché |
| 12 | Mrs. Taye Mary Emmanuel | Finance Attaché |
| 13 | Mr. Kelechi Christopher Amokwe | Administrative Attaché |
| 14 | Mr. Samuel Okoloho Adah | Administrative Attaché |
| 15 | Master Warrant Officer Onyemechi Isaac Igbeka | Personal Assistant to Defence Attaché |
Address:
SEN: AVENIDA DAS NAÇÕES LOTE 05
ASA NORTE - CEP: 70800918
BRASILIA
admin@nigerianembassybrazil.org
Phone Number
+55 61 2106-0050
Working Hours
9a.m. - 5p.m.
Monday to Friday
Except public holidays