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Charge d' Affaires David Young delivers remarks at the 6th Africa Land Forces Summit 2018 in Abuja - April 16, 2018

Chargé d’ Affaires David Young – Remarks at the 6th Africa Land Forces Summit 2018 – Abuja

Early in my diplomatic career, I served in Vietnam, a nation in which we, the United States, obviously have a long and complicated military history.  During my tour in Hanoi, I learned about the story of Captain Roger Donlon – the first person to win the Medal of Honor for his actions in that conflict. ...
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By | 16 April, 2018 | Topics: News, Speeches | Tags: , ,

U.S. Consul General F. John Bray Graduation – Ceremony for Fellows of the Carrington Youth Fellowship Initiative

I want to start by thanking some of the people who made all of this possible tonight. First off, thank you to our Public Affairs Section for working so hard to make sure that the finances for this program are maintained and distributed each year.  Thank you to our CYFI alumni coordinators for your tireless ...
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By | 16 April, 2018 | Topics: Consul General, Lagos, News, Speeches | Tags:

Statement from the Press Secretary on the Visit of President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria

President Donald J. Trump will welcome President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria to the White House on April 30, 2018.  President Trump looks forward to discussing ways to enhance our strategic partnership and advance our shared priorities: promoting economic growth and reforms, fighting terrorism and other threats to peace and security, and building on Nigeria’s role ...
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By | 16 April, 2018 | Topics: Key Officials, News, President Donald Trump, U.S. & Nigeria | Tags: , , ,

CG F. John Bray speaking at the Conference for Emerging Entrepreneurs in Port Harcourt, Rivers State

U.S. Consulate, FSD Academy Train 121 Emerging Entrepreneurs in Port Harcourt

Port Harcourt—- The United States Consulate General Lagos in collaboration with Field of Skills and Dreams VTE Academy, on Wednesday, April 11, concluded the second edition of the Conference for Emerging Entrepreneurs which was held in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. One hundred and twenty one (121) budding Nigerian entrepreneurs participated in the two-day workshop. The ...
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By | 11 April, 2018 | Topics: Consul General, Lagos, News, Press Releases | Tags:

NaijaGEMs photo contest

U.S. Mission Nigeria Photo Contest Initiative Kicks-Off

Abuja, Nigeria – The U.S. Embassy in Abuja is inviting Nigerians to compete in its NaijaGems photography contest, an initiative of the U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria, W. Stuart Symington. The contest opens on Friday, April 6, 2018 and submissions are due on May 4, 2018. The top photos will win prizes. This contest will offer ...
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By | 6 April, 2018 | Topics: Ambassador, Events, News, Press Releases | Tags: ,

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