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Nigeria Embassy and Consulates in Gambia
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Nigeria Embassy in Banjul, Gambia
52 Garba Jahumpa Avenue P.O. Box 630 Bukau Banjul Gambia
Phone: +220-4494305; +220-4494803; +220-4494804
Working hours: Open now (Close in 1 hours 9 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Nigeria may close on the following Gambian and Nigerian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Africa Day | Monday, May 25 | 1 week, 4 days |
| Children's Day | Wednesday, May 27 | 1 week, 6 days |
| Id el Kabir additional holiday | Thursday, May 28 | 2 weeks |
| Democracy Day | Friday, June 12 | 4 weeks, 1 day |
| Al-Hijra | Wednesday, June 17 | 1 month |
| Father's Day | Sunday, June 21 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Ashura | Friday, June 26 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Assumption of Mary | Saturday, August 15 | 3 months |
1. How many Nigerian Embassies/Consulates are there in Gambia?
Nigeria currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Gambia including and Banjul.
2 - Do Gambian citizens need a visa for Nigeria?
Citizens of Gambia (holders of regular passports) can travel to Nigeria for without having to apply or obtain a Nigerian visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Nigerian embassies in Gambia?
The Nigerian representative offices in Gambia will be closed in observance of the following Gambian and Nigerian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Africa Day (GM) Mon, May 25, 2026 (1 week, 4 days)
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Time in Nigeria vs Gambia
Abuja, Nigeria time is 1:00 hours ahead of Banjul, Gambia
Banjul, Gambia
14:51PMWednesday, May 13, 2026
Abuja, Nigeria
15:51PMWednesday, May 13, 2026