USTDA Expands Its Support for Nigeria’s Energy Sector
Abuja, Nigeria – This week, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency built on its 27 years of support for Nigeria’s energy sector by funding three projects…
New USAID-Supported Health Messaging Campaign Generates 88,000 Toll-free Calls in First Two Weeks
‘Albishirin Ku!’ radio dramas popular in Bauchi, Kebbi, and Sokoto Abuja – The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Government of Nigeria, through…
U.S. Consulate Launches Academy for Women Entrepreneurs
Lagos––United States Consulate General in Lagos on Monday launched the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE), a State Department-led initiative that supports women entrepreneurs around the…
U.S. Mission Supports Intellectual Property Rights Protection in Nigeria
Lagos–– On Monday, the U.S. Mission in Nigeria and the American Business Council, in partnership with the Government of Nigeria and members of the private…
Message for U.S. Citizens – Town Hall for U.S. Citizens in Benin City
The U.S. Consulate General Lagos is pleased to announce that Consul General Claire Pierangelo will be visiting Benin City on September 24th and will host…
Social Security Administration’s Federal Benefits Unit (FBU) Visit to Lagos
The U.S. Consulate General in Lagos is pleased to announce that a representative from the Social Security Administration’s Federal Benefits Unit (FBU) in London will…
Nigerian Selected for Prestigious International Writing Program
Lagos––Award-winning Nigerian poet, essayist, translator and author of short stories, Mr. Tade Ipadeola, has been selected to participate in the International Writing Program (IWP) Fall…
Demonstration Alert – U.S. Consulate Lagos, Nigeria
Location: Various locations around Lagos. Protest activity has been reported in and around MTN, Shoprite and other South African establishments. Event: U.S. Consulate Lagos alerts…
Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Abuja, Nigeria
Location: Lugbe Shoprite at Novare Gateway Mall, along Airport Road between MRS Filling Station and Chamber of Commerce Abuja FCT, Nigeria Event: The U.S. Embassy…
HOLIDAY CLOSURE: – Closure of the U.S. Embassy Abuja and Consulate General Lagos
The U.S. Embassy in Abuja and the U.S. Consulate General in Lagos will be closed on Monday, September 2, 2019 to commemorate Labor Day. No…
Revised Visa Reciprocity for Nigeria
REVISED VISA RECIPROCITY SCHEDULE FOR NIGERIA: Effective worldwide on 29 August, Nigerian citizens will be required to pay a visa issuance fee, or reciprocity fee,…
U.S. Allocates an Additional $75 Million to Fight HIV and AIDS in Nigeria
People Living with HIV (PLHIV) globally require appropriate medical treatment in order to live a normal and healthy life. The U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for…
U.S. Military-Government Delegation Visits Nigerian Defense Headquarters as Part of Capstone Experie
Abuja, Nigeria – Success on the battlefield requires knowledge of military doctrine, the ability to operate in coordination with allied forces, and a global perspective…
Message for U.S. Citizens: – Closure of the U.S. Embassy Abuja and Consulate General Lagos
The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Monday, August 12, 2019 and Tuesday August 13, 2019 as public holidays to commemorate Eid-el-Kabir. Consequently, the U.S.…
USAID’s Feed the Future Agribusiness Investment’ to Promote 5000 Small and Medium Businesses
ABUJA – On August 6, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) launched a new Feed the Future Nigeria activity to nurture a business-enabling environment…
ECOWAS and USAID Hold Regional Conference on Electoral Security in ECOWAS Member States
Abuja, Nigeria – On July 30, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) “Reacting to…
USAID Presents ISO Quality Control Certification to NAFDAC Laboratory
Abuja – On July 31, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission Director Stephen M. Haykin presented the Federal Ministry of Health Director Food…
U.S. Navy Band Thrills Nigerian Audiences
Lagos— For the second time this year, “Topside,” a brass band of the United States Naval Forces Europe, visited Nigeria from July 28-30 to bolster the U.S.-Nigerian…
