Again, Blinken meets Tuggar, pledges stronger U.S., Nigeria ties

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Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, on Friday again met with the United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, in Washington D.C.

This is the second meeting of the two government officials this year. Blinken had earlier in January held bilateral talks in Abuja during the former’s visit to Nigeria and meeting with President…

A recent series of engagements between the United States and Nigeria highlights the value of partnership between the world’s two most populous presidential democracies. The Department of State plans to host a U.S. government-funded artificial intelligence conference in Lagos and a technology conference in Washington later this year., the U.S.-Nigeria Open Skies Air Transport Agreement entered into force on May 13. This bilateral agreement establishes a modern, business-friendly civil aviation relationship with commitments to high standards of aviation safety and security.

Diaspora Nigerians in the United States contribute at least $20 billion annually in remittances to Nigeria, stimulating local economies and fostering entrepreneurial pursuits. The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria has protested what it termed the 'alleged media trial of Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle. The group staged a protest in Abuja, calling on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and other anti-corruption bodies in Nigeria to subscribe and comply fully with…

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