UK's new Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ms Vicky Seymour
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The United Kingdom has appointed Vicky Seymour as its new Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, reinforcing its commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation with Africa’s largest economy across trade, security, migration, development and people-to-people relations.
Seymour, who has assumed duty in Abuja, succeeds Gill Lever OBE, whose diplomatic posting in Nigeria ended in June 2026.
The appointment was announced by the British High Commission in Abuja on Thursday.
