News India Only 3,500 out of 10,000 Nigerians in India are registered with their High Commission

Only 3,500 out of 10,000 Nigerians in India are registered with their High Commission

New Delhi: After the murder of a Nigerian in Goa sparked violence and protests, a diplomatic row has erupted with Nigerian diplomats threatening forcible eviction of one million Indians living in Nigeria in a tit-for-tat



Some Nigerians have an off-putting public image in Indian society. This is owing to the fact that they involve themselves in illegal activities in India such as drug trafficking, fraud, Internet scam, identity fraud, cyber-crimes, job scams and forgery of travel documents, such as passports and visas.


There are also more than 500 known Nigerians in various jails across India.

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