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The Philippines Appoints Nigerian, Akpakwu As Consul

The Philippines Appoint Nigerian, Akpakwu As Consul

Emmanuel Akpakwu, a Nigerian, has been appointed the Republic of Philippines’ Consul to the Nigerian Consulate in Lagos.

Akpakwu, a Sports administrator, is also reputable entrepreneur and investor and has had a business relationship with the Republic of the Philippines for over 10 years.

Her Excellency, Shirley HO-Vicario, the Philippines Ambassador to Nigeria, performed the swearing-in ceremony for the new envoy at the Embassy in Abuja yesterday.

HO-Vicario commended Akpakwu for his commitment in strengthening the ties between her country and Nigeria over the years.

According to her, “After this ceremony, when next you visit the Philippines, you shall no