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  2. Foreign relations of Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Since independence, with Jaja Wachuku as the first Minister for Foreign Affairs and Commonwealth Relations, later called External Affairs, Nigerian foreign policy has been characterised by a focus on Africa as a regional power and by attachment to several fundamental principles: African unity and independence; capability to exercise hegemonic influence in the region: peaceful settlement of ...

  3. Nigeria–United States relations - Wikipedia

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    [37] [26] More generally, the U.S., and its ambassador to Nigeria, Donald B. Easum, emphasised the U.S.'s intention to consult Nigeria closely on its foreign policy elsewhere in Africa. [26] [44] The effect of both changes was "an opportunity for a fresh start" in Nigeria–U.S. relations. [26]

  4. Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Nigeria) - Wikipedia

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    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nigeria is a statutory body created to reinforce foreign decision making and implementation processes in Nigeria [1] and handle the external promotion of Nigeria's domestic vision and ideals; it is headed by a federal executive cabinet minister. As of late its mission has geared towards increasing awareness ...

  5. Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Upon gaining independence in 1960, Nigeria made African unity the centrepiece of its foreign policy. [137] One exception to the African focus was Nigeria's close relationship with Israel throughout the 1960s. Israel sponsored and oversaw the construction of Nigeria's parliament buildings. [138]

  6. Politics of Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Much of Nigeria's foreign affairs, both during the colonial era and post-independence has relied on oil-production. [34] Nigeria's relationships with both its continental neighbors in Africa and throughout the world have improved a great deal since it has transitioned from military rule to a democratic state. [34]

  7. List of ambassadors of the United States to Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    United States Department of State: Background notes on Nigeria This article incorporates public domain material from U.S. Bilateral Relations Fact Sheets . United States Department of State .

  8. Africa–United States relations - Wikipedia

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    Nigeria gained its independence from Britain on 1 October 1960 and it was recognized by the United States.Nigeria's long history dates back to the 15th century where it was discovered by the Portuguese navigators in 1472, the slaves were brought to the American colonies from their homeland of West Africa, which has earned Nigeria as a Slave Coast.

  9. Category:Foreign relations of Nigeria - Wikipedia

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