The Nigerian government has extended warm congratulations to the government and people of the Islamic Republic of Iran on the occasion of the 47th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution.
In a statement, the Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesperson, Kimiebi Ebienfa, said the historic anniversary marks a pivotal moment in Iran’s modern history, reflecting the country’s enduring commitment to sovereignty and national development.
The Nigerian government recognises the profound significance of this occasion to the Iranian people and joins in acknowledging their continued pursuit of progress, stability, and prosperity.
Nigeria and the Islamic Republic of Iran have enjoyed longstanding diplomatic relations spanning over five decades founded on mutual respect, shared interests, and constructive engagement.
Both countries would continue to ‘collaborate bilaterally and multilaterally across political, economic, cultural, and technical spheres, reflecting a shared commitment to peaceful cooperation and meaningful international partnership.
On this significant occasion, Nigeria reaffirms its commitment to further strengthening bilateral relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran through sustained diplomatic dialogue and mutually beneficial cooperation.
The Nigerian government conveys its best wishes to the government and people of the Islamic Republic of Iran for continued peace, stability, and prosperity.

