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Richard Montgomery

@rmontgomeryuk

High Commissioner to Nigeria. 🇬🇧🇳🇬 Former UK Executive Director at World Bank & served in 🇺🇸 🇮🇳 🇧🇩 🇵🇰 🇿🇲 🇳🇬 RTs not necessarily endorsements.

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UK in Nigeria🇬🇧🇳🇬 (@ukinnigeria) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Glastonbury Festival 2024 in the 🇬🇧 UK is almost here! 🎶😀 Proud to see our 🇳🇬Nigerian stars - Celestial being, Burna Boy, Femi Anikulapo-Kuti & TEMS in the line up for #Glastonbury2024. Catch up with them this June 26-30 Glastonbury Festival. #NaijaAtGlastonbury #NaijaUKtotheworld

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Congratulations to Prof. Emmanuel Ogbonna of Cardiff Business School School Cardiff University, for his #CBE in His Majesty’s Birthday Honours today for services to anti-racism. Doubly pleased because of the 🇳🇬 link & my daughter is an alumni of Cardiff University! profiles.cardiff.ac.uk/staff/ogbonna

Congratulations to Prof. Emmanuel Ogbonna of <a href="/cardiffbusiness/">Cardiff Business School</a> School <a href="/cardiffuni/">Cardiff University</a>, for his
#CBE in His Majesty’s Birthday Honours today for services to anti-racism. Doubly pleased because of the 🇳🇬 link &amp; my daughter is an alumni of Cardiff University!
profiles.cardiff.ac.uk/staff/ogbonna
Propcom+ (@propcomplus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The new policy facilitated by UK in Nigeria🇬🇧🇳🇬 Propcom+ to help boost #foodsecurity and reduce unemployment in Jigawa State. This reinforces Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office's commitment in 🇳🇬 to building mutual prosperity by creating jobs and supporting #livelihoods. youtu.be/IONFKutYsew

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FCDO Nigeria is seeking partnerships with Nigerian and INGOs with proposals for working on reducing conflicts occurring at the intersection of ecology, pastoralism, agriculture and land management. Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Find more details here ⬇️ linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

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What an interesting morning listening to Ministers, experts & Prof Okebukola on 🇳🇬 civil service, education, meeting 21st C challenges. Honoured to give a goodwill message & reflect on 🇬🇧 🇳🇬 CS partnerships, mutual respect & learning.

What an interesting morning listening to Ministers, experts &amp; Prof Okebukola on 🇳🇬 civil service, education, meeting 21st C challenges. 

Honoured to give a goodwill message &amp; reflect on 🇬🇧 🇳🇬 CS partnerships, mutual respect &amp; learning.
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A pleasure to respond on a new area for me, which caused my UK in Nigeria🇬🇧🇳🇬 team to reach out to expertise in Home Office and UK International Search & Rescue UK ISAR Team. Hoping we can get a 🇬🇧 🇳🇬 dialogue going on national resilience & emergency response.

Gill Lever OBE (@gill_lever1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy International Day of Women in Diplomacy. The peaceful, prosperous & inclusive future we want requires more women in diplomacy. Marking the day with women from 15 countries, sharing experience & encouragement. #IDWD #WomenInDiplomacy ⁦UK in Nigeria🇬🇧🇳🇬

Happy International Day of Women in Diplomacy. The peaceful, prosperous &amp; inclusive future we want requires more women in diplomacy. Marking the day with women from 15 countries, sharing experience &amp; encouragement. #IDWD #WomenInDiplomacy ⁦<a href="/UKinNigeria/">UK in Nigeria🇬🇧🇳🇬</a>⁩
UK in Nigeria🇬🇧🇳🇬 (@ukinnigeria) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As our #CheveningNG scholars conclude their studies in the #UK, Richard Montgomery & Gill Lever OBE met with them to discuss their welfare & learning experiences. It was great to hear about their achievements over the past months. We look forward to seeing them accomplish much more.

As our #CheveningNG scholars conclude their studies in the #UK, <a href="/RMontgomeryUK/">Richard Montgomery</a> &amp; <a href="/gill_lever1/">Gill Lever OBE</a> met with them to discuss their welfare &amp; learning experiences.

It was great to hear about their achievements over the past months. We look forward to seeing them accomplish much more.
David Lammy (@davidlammy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It is the honour of my life to be appointed Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs. The world faces huge challenges, but we will navigate them with the UK's enormous strengths. We will reconnect Britain for our security and prosperity at home.

It is the honour of my life to be appointed Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs.

The world faces huge challenges, but we will navigate them with the UK's enormous strengths.

We will reconnect Britain for our security and prosperity at home.
UK in Nigeria🇬🇧🇳🇬 (@ukinnigeria) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On this #InternationalYouthDay, we celebrate our 🇬🇧🇳🇬 partnership in empowering 🇳🇬 youths through UK in Nigeria🇬🇧🇳🇬’s various exchange programmes. We will continue to support investment in education, skills & opportunities to help Nigerian youths succeed and create a brighter future.

On this #InternationalYouthDay, we celebrate our 🇬🇧🇳🇬 partnership in empowering 🇳🇬 youths through <a href="/UKinNigeria/">UK in Nigeria🇬🇧🇳🇬</a>’s various exchange programmes.

We will continue to support investment in education, skills &amp; opportunities to help Nigerian youths succeed and create a brighter future.
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Very useful discussions of the breadth of 🇬🇧 🇳🇬 co-operation, an opportunity to brief on the priorities of new UK government, and how we can step up our partnership in the years ahead.

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Productive first visit to Abia State and warm welcome from His Excellency, Alex Otti. It was a pleasure meeting relevant stakeholders, business leaders, civil society groups and colleagues. Fantastic opportunities to strengthen our 🇬🇧🇳🇬 trade and prosperity relationships.

Productive first visit to Abia State and warm welcome from His Excellency, <a href="/alexottiofr/">Alex Otti</a>. 
It was a pleasure meeting relevant stakeholders, business leaders, civil society groups and colleagues.

Fantastic opportunities to strengthen our 🇬🇧🇳🇬 trade and prosperity relationships.
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I was also pleased to attend the graduation ceremony of the State-Level Inclusive Digital Transformation Programme funded through 🇬🇧 Digital Access Programme which is designed to bridge the digital skills gap by delivering relevant & applicable digital skills for civil servants.

I was also pleased to attend the graduation ceremony of the State-Level Inclusive Digital
Transformation Programme funded through 🇬🇧 Digital Access Programme which is designed to bridge the digital skills gap by delivering relevant &amp; applicable digital skills for civil servants.