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Nigeria @66: US reaffirms commitment to stronger ties

The United States Government has congratulated Nigeria on the country’s 66th Independence Anniversary, reaffirming its commitment to strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries. The US Department of State, in a statement issued by the Office of the Spokesman on Thursday, said it valued its relationship with Nigeria and appreciated the “substantive dialogue” between both Read More:…

Nigeria @66: US reaffirms commitment to stronger ties

On Nigeria's 66th Independence Anniversary, the United States reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening bilateral relations between the two nations. The US Department of State expressed appreciation for the "substantive dialogue" held between the two countries over the past year. Nigeria was hailed as Africa's largest democracy and one of the continent's largest economies, highlighting its pivotal role in promoting regional stability and economic growth.

Both countries shared a common commitment to democratic principles, religious freedom, commercial relations, and peace and security. The US expressed hope for continued peace, unity, and prosperity in Nigeria, wishing the nation and its people a thriving future.

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