Ambassador Abubakar Jidda is the Consul General of the Consulate General of Nigeria in New York. Ambassador Jidda is a highly accomplished and result-oriented diplomat with over two decades of experience in diplomacy, international relations and foreign affairs within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nigeria.

He is recognized for his exceptional skills in interpersonal and written communication, team collaboration, presentations, analytical thinking, multitasking, problem-solving, negotiation and mediation.

Throughout his career, Ambassador Jidda has provided strategic guidance and support to high-level government officials both domestically and internationally. He is sought-after for his expertise in representing Nigeria at various global forums, such as the United Nations General Assembly, African Union Summits, and other significant conferences on economic, environmental and agricultural issues.

His commitment to fostering trade, investment and international cooperation has been a cornerstone of his diplomatic efforts. His track record of success in promoting the Federal Republic of Nigeria’s interest on the global stage has made him a valuable asset and a citadel of knowledge in diplomatic circles.