IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR U.S. CITIZENS
Event: Considerations for Evacuation Travel U.S. Embassy Abuja and U.S. Consulate General Lagos would like potential evacuees to bear in mind the following considerations in…
Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Abuja, Nigeria
Location: Abuja Event: Interested Evacuees MUST Fill Out This Form! Important note: If you have sent us an email expressing your interest in returning to…
Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Abuja, Nigeria
Location: Abuja Event: Status of Abuja Flights The U.S. Embassy in Abuja continues to actively work with Washington to organize evacuation flights for U.S. citizens,…
IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR U.S. CITIZENS
To disseminate important information and alerts for U.S. Citizens including possible evacuation flights, the State Department uses the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) as its…
Routine Message: Updates for U.S. Citizens in Nigeria
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nigeria is now 46 and continues to grow. To take further action to slow the spread, the Lagos…
USAID Establishes Two New $45 Million ‘Local Organizations Networks’ to Fight TB in Nigeria
Abuja – On World TB Day 2020, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced the establishment of “local organizations networks” that will seek to…
Emergency Message: Airport Closures and U.S. Citizen Interest in Returning to the United States
On March 21, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) announced that – effective March 23 at 23:00 to April 23 23:00 – Murtala Muhammed Airport…
Closure of American Spaces
Out of an abundance of caution the American Centers in Abuja and Lagos as well as the other American Spaces throughout Nigeria will be temporarily…
Consular Notice – Routine Nonimmigrant Visa Appointments Cancelled
Information for visa applicants regarding novel coronavirus: As of March 18, 2020, the United States Embassy and Consulate in Nigeria is cancelling routine nonimmigrant visa appointments.…
New Reading Research Center at Bayero University, Kano Will Make Better Readers of Nigerian Students
Kano – Officials from Nigeria’s Bayero University, Kano (BUK), and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), today inaugurated the new Nigeria Center for Reading…
Message for U.S. Citizens: Reopening of Consular Section at U.S. Consulate General Lagos
The consular section of the U.S. Consulate General Lagos will reopen on March 17 for both visas and American Citizen Services (ACS). Please note that…
Opening Ceremony of the American Space Abuja
Abuja – The U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Beth Leonard, commissioned a new American Space in the company of Minister of FCT, Honorable Muhammadu Bell,…
Routine Message for U.S. Citizens: Update on the Temporary Closure of U.S. Consulate General’s Lago
U.S. Mission to Nigeria Routine Message for U.S. Citizens: Update on the Temporary Closure of U.S. Consulate General’s Lagos Consular Section March 11, 2020 Due…
2019 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
March 11, 2020 SECRETARY POMPEO: From the time we declared our independence as a free nation, the United States has committed itself to the ideals…
U.S. and Nigerian Militaries Celebrate 15 years of Successful Partnership on Health
Abuja, March 3, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Defense’s Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) and the Nigerian Ministry of Defence (NMOD) Health…
U.S. Government supports additional 45,000 people living with HIV in Benue State
The United States is supporting Benue State to identify and place an additional 45,000 People Living with HIV (PLHIV) on treatment as part of efforts…
U.S. Distributes 2.4 Million Insecticide-treated Bed Nets to Control Malaria in Plateau State
Jos – On February 23, 2020, the U.S. government, through the President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI), donated 2.4 million bed nets in Nigeria’s Plateau State as part…
USAID Co-Guarantees Bond to Help Nigerian Energy Partners Increase Access to Electricity in Rivers S
Abuja, Nigeria – The U.S. government through its Agency for International Development (USAID) and Infrastructure Credit Guarantee Company Limited (InfraCredit) today signed a Declaration of…
