Nigeria, Nov. 13 -- Nigeria's High Commissioner to South Africa, Femi Fani-Kayode, has presented his Letter of Credence to South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, marking the official commencement of his diplomatic assignment in the country.

Mr Fani-Kayode presented his letter to Mr Ramaphosa at the Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guest House in Pretoria, the official residence of the South African Presidency, on Friday.

The High Commissioner shared the development on X, describing the event as "great and historic."

Letters of credence are formal diplomatic documents issued by a country's head of state to confirm the appointment of a High Commissioner or permanent representative.

They officially introduce the envoy to the receiving auth...