The Nigerian embassy in Niger Republic has countered a viral report that its embassy was burnt down by angry protesters in Niamey, Niger.
This was contained in a statement signed by Nigeria Ambassador to Niger, Liti Auwalu.
He said that even though the protesters tried to gain access to the embassy, the Nigerien military and police managed the situation, adding that the embassy is well guarded.
He urged the public to disregard the clip.