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U.S. Mission Proudly Supports the Virtual Nigeria Tech Summit

(Abuja) The U.S. Mission in Nigeria is pleased to announce its partnership with the Nigeria Tech Summit.  The Embassy will continue its commitment to Nigerian entrepreneurs to empower and lead during a time of crisis with resilient entrepreneurship and technology. As part of the U.S. Embassy in Nigeria’s on-going efforts to promote entrepreneurship and economic ...
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By | 10 November, 2020 | Topics: News, Press Releases | Tags: , , ,

MEDIA NOTE: Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS Meeting on ISIS Threats in West Africa

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson The United States and Nigeria look forward to convening a virtual meeting with members of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS on November 10 to affirm the Coalition’s commitment to countering the threat of ISIS and its branches worldwide, including in West Africa, and to supporting ongoing ...
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By | 10 November, 2020 | Topics: Events, Key Officials, News, Press Releases | Tags: , ,

U.S. Charge d’Affaires, Kathleen FitzGibbon with the Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, Alhaji Babangida Hussaini

Handover of AFRICOM-Supported COVID-19 Personal Protective Equipment

(Abuja, Nigeria)  The United States Department of Defense (DoD), through the U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), provided personal protective equipment (PPE) worth $144,000 to support COVID-19 prevention in military and civilian medical facilities in Lagos, Kano, Akwa-Ibom, and Cross River States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The ceremonial PPE handover to the Nigerian military took place ...
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By | 5 November, 2020 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, Deputy Chief of Mission, News, Press Releases | Tags: , , , ,

Remarks by Chargé d’Affaires Kathleen FitzGibbon at WRAIR Air Force PPE Handover

Good morning.  I am thrilled to be here with you all on this Air Force base, the site of a newly certified treatment center to respond to the COVID-19 outbreak here in Nigeria.  As we all know, COVID-19 has impacted the entire world.  There have been nearly 47 million cases globally, and Nigeria still remains ...
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By | 5 November, 2020 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, Deputy Chief of Mission, Speeches | Tags: , ,

Routine Message to U.S. Citizens: RESUMPTION OF CRBA SERVICES

Location:  Nigeria Date:  November 4, 2020 Event:  Resumption of CRBA Services The U.S. Embassy in Abuja and the U.S. Consulate General in Lagos will resume accepting applications for the Consular Report of Birth Abroad (CRBA) on Monday, November 16.  Please see below for details on the status of CRBA, passport, and notary services.  As we ...
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By | 4 November, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News | Tags: , ,

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