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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 U.S. citizens of sporadic unrest and demonstrations in various locations around Lagos. Protest activity has been reported in and around MTN, Shoprite and other South African establishments. U.S. citizens should ...

By U.S. Mission Nigeria | 4 September, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News | Tags: MTN, security, Shoprite, South African

TRANSCRIPT: Telephonic Press Briefing With Assistant Secretary Tibor P. Nagy Jr., on Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan’s Travel to Africa

Press Conference Tibor P. Nagy, Jr. Assistant Secretary, Bureau of African Affairs Via Teleconference February 12, 2019 MODERATOR: Good morning to everyone from the U.S. Department of State’s Africa Regional Media Hub. I’d like to welcome our participants dialing in from across the African continent and thank you all for joining the discussion. Today, we’re ...

By U.S. Mission Nigeria | 14 March, 2019 | Topics: Key Officials, News, Speeches | Tags: Assistant Secretary Tibor Nagy, Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan, Investment, Peace, Press Conference, security, Telephonic, TRade

Secretary Tillerson to Travel to Addis Ababa, Djibouti, Nairobi, N’Djamena, and Abuja

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson STATEMENT BY HEATHER NAUERT, SPOKESPERSON On his first official trip to Africa, Secretary Rex Tillerson will travel to N’Djamena, Chad; Djibouti, Djibouti; Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Nairobi, Kenya; and Abuja, Nigeria, March 6-13, 2018. Secretary Tillerson will meet with leadership in each country, as well as the leadership ...

By U.S. Mission Nigeria | 2 March, 2018 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, Key Officials, News | Tags: Abuja, countering violent extremism, Good Governance, Peace, Rex Tillerson, security, Visit

National Security Strategy in a Regional Context – AFRICA

Africa remains a continent of promise and enduring challenges. Africa contains many of the world’s fastest growing economies, which represent potential new markets for U.S. goods and services. Aspiring partners across the continent are eager to build market-based economies and enhance stability. The demand for quality American exports is high and will likely ...

By U.S. Mission Nigeria | 20 December, 2017 | Topics: Africa, Key Officials, News | Tags: African, Citizens, Economic, Military, National Security Strategy, political, security

Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Holiday Security Reminder

The U.S. Mission encourages U.S. citizens to be aware of their surroundings on and around the upcoming holidays. Pay attention to local events happening in your area, such as holiday markets and processions, and be mindful of your personal security when you’re out and about. The U.S. Mission advises all U.S. citizens to be particularly ...

By U.S. Mission Nigeria | 16 December, 2016 | Topics: Security & Emergency Messages | Tags: Holiday, security, U.S. citizens

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