Embassy of Burundi in Abuja, Nigeria
- Address: 59 TY Danjuma Street Asokoro, 900110 Aso
- Phone: +2348085286039, +23498748495
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Head of mission: Mr. Edouard Nduwimana, Ambassador (as of 2024)
Also accredited to: Equatorial Guinea
Burundi in Nigeria
Embassy of Burundi in Abuja, Nigeria; address 59 TY Danjuma Street Asokoro, 900110, Aso; phone +2348085286039. Head of mission: Mr. Edouard Nduwimana.
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Burundi as a destination for visitors from Nigeria?
Burundi offers a unique experience of natural beauty and cultural richness, making it an appealing destination for some Nigerians. Although its tourism sector is still developing and contributes modestly to the economy, the country's strategic positioning and cultural assets suggest potential for growth in attracting visitors.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Burundi for tourists coming from Nigeria?
Burundi is relatively safer for tourists compared to Nigeria. According to the Global Peace Index, Burundi ranks 127th out of 160 countries, while Nigeria ranks lower at 144th. The murder rate in Burundi is significantly lower at 6.1 per 100,000 people, compared to Nigeria's 22.0. In terms of organized crime, Burundi has a better score in several categories: mafia groups (1.0 vs. 5.5), crime networks (4.5 vs. 9.0), and drug trafficking (lower scores indicating less prevalence). However, it is important to note that Burundi also faces challenges with state crime and human trafficking. Overall, while no destination is without risk, tourists from Nigeria may find Burundi to be a safer option.