Nigeria Law
Diplomatic Record

Tier 2 · nominal · Est. 1960

🇲🇷Mauritania

What keeps it alive

Mauritania is West Africa's northernmost state — a bridge between the Maghreb and sub-Saharan Africa. Nigeria maintains formal relations. Minimal bilateral substance.

Active drivers

DIPLOMATIC

Anchors

AU · Formal diplomatic relations

Accountability

No specific accountability issue documented.

Key moments

  • 1960Relations established.

Remittance corridor

Inflow: Negligible

Cost: N/A

Cash

Methodology

Tier 1 · primary

Courts. Gazettes. National archives.

Tier 2 · corroborating

OCCRP. HRW. BudgIT. TheCable.

Redline

Wikipedia is never a source.