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The Embassy in Lagos was established October 1, 1960. Reaccredited when Nigeria became a republic; presented new credentials December 12, 1963. Elbert G. Mathews - Career FSO
In October 1976, Nigeria rejected the Anglo–American proposal for a Rhodesian settlement, [22] and, in March 1977, the New York Times correspondent for West Africa, John Darnton, was arrested in Lagos and then expelled from Nigeria, amid continued official and public paranoia about American spies.
U.S. Department of State Facilities and Areas of Jurisdictions. The United States has the second largest number of active diplomatic posts of any country in the world after the People's Republic of China, [1] including 271 bilateral posts (embassies and consulates) in 173 countries, as well as 11 permanent missions to international organizations and seven other posts (as of November 2023 [2]).
On June 24, 2019, President Trump appointed her to become the U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria and on August 1, 2019, the Senate confirmed her nomination by voice vote. [6] Leonard was sworn in on October 4, 2019, and presented her credentials to President Muhammadu Buhari on December 24, 2019.
Nigeria has an embassy in Washington, D.C., and consulates-general in Atlanta and New York City. [216] United States has an embassy in Abuja and a consulate-general in Lagos. [217] Both countries were former colonies of Great Britain Uruguay: 20 February 1965: Both countries established diplomatic relations on 20 February 1965 [218]
The Embassy of Nigeria in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to the United States. Its chancery is located on a crest of a hill at 3519 International Court NW, in the Cleveland Park neighborhood of Washington, DC. The Ambassador is Uzoma Emenike. [1]
Laid a wreath at the memorial to the 1998 United States embassy bombing. [6] Participated in trade and investment discussions; accompanied by business leaders. [7] July 2, 2013 Senegal: Dakar Stopped during return to Washington D.C. [6] December 9–11, 2013 South Africa: Johannesburg Attended the memorial service for former President Nelson ...
Uzoma Ikechi Emenike // ⓘ (born in Abia State, Nigeria) is a Nigerian politician, writer and diplomat. [1] She serves as the current Nigerian Ambassador to the United States of America since appointment and official designation in 2021. [2]