Chargé d’Affaires David Young meeting with participants of U.S exxhange programs at the American Corner in Sokoto

U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires David Young visits Sokoto State

During his trip to Sokoto on March 27, Chargé d’Affaires (CDA) David Young visited the American Corner in Sokoto, where he met with a group of 16 participants of U.S. exchange programs. The programs included the Kennedy Lugar Youth Exchange Students (KL-YES), the Pan-African Youth program, and the Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI – including ...
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By | 1 April, 2019 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, Events, News | Tags: , , ,

U.S. Chargé d' Affaires David Young (right), with Edo State Deputy Governor Philip Shuaibu, during his visit to the Government House in Benin on Tuesday. Photo: U.S. Embassy.

U.S. Applauds Edo State’s Integrated Anti-Human Trafficking Framework

Benin City––U.S.  Chargé d’ Affaires David Young on Tuesday visited Edo State, where he met with government leaders, traditional rulers and civil society representatives with a view to understanding the socio-economic factors that perpetuate trafficking in persons in the state and the multi-faceted efforts being used to eradicate it. Speaking during a courtesy call on ...
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By | 27 March, 2019 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, Deputy Chief of Mission, News, Press Releases | Tags: , , ,

Chargé d’Affaires David J. Young – Remarks for “Report Yourself” Website Launch

Distinguished guests, I want to thank you once again for participating in this outstanding initiative to address corruption in Nigeria.  Nigeria is the single most important strategic partner for the United States in Africa and in order to successfully further our shared goals, the U.S. Mission in Nigeria has made combating corruption a central priority.  ...
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By | 12 July, 2017 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, Deputy Chief of Mission, Lagos, News, Speeches | Tags: , , , , ,

U.S. Embassy Abuja Deputy Chief of Mission David J. Young Remarks for International Anti-Corruption Day Roundtable

Welcome Honorable Justices of the Appeals Court, Honorable House and Senate Anti-Corruption Committee Chairs all other protocols observed. Good morning and welcome to the U.S. Embassy.  We sincerely appreciate the opportunity to host this distinguished group to discuss one of the most important policy issues of our time – fighting corruption.   Tomorrow, we will commemorate ...
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By | 8 December, 2016 | Topics: Deputy Chief of Mission, Speeches | Tags: , , ,

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