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Although Nigeria entered its independence with a broadly, though informally, pro-Western and anti-Soviet orientation, its early relations with the United States were significantly strained by the U.S. government's official neutral stance during the Nigerian–Biafran War and its refusal to send weapons to the Nigerian military government led by ...
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 .
Pages in category "Nigeria–United States relations" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Foreign relations. Ministry of Foreign Affairs ... The following is a list of agencies in the government of Nigeria. ... The Office of the Secretary to the Government ...
Nigeria–United States relations (7 C, 13 P) Nigeria–Uruguay relations (1 C) Nigeria–Uzbekistan relations (1 C) V. Nigeria–Venezuela relations (2 C)
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.
See China–Nigeria relations. Nigeria and the People's Republic of China established formal diplomatic relations on February 10, 1971. [94] Relations between the two nations grew closer as a result of the international isolation and Western condemnation of Nigeria's military regimes (1970s-1998). Nigeria has since become an important source of ...
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 ...