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Peter Vowles has been announced as the new British High Commissioner to Nigeria.
His appointment was announced in a statement released by the United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office on Monday.
“Mr Peter Vowles has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Federal Republic of Nigeria, in succession to Dr Richard Montgomery CMG.
“Mr Vowles will take up his appointment during September 2026”, the statement partly read.
Vowles, a seasoned diplomat with extensive experience across Africa and Asia, is currently serving as the British High Commissioner to Zimbabwe, a role he has held since 2023, according to the statement.
