The Christian Association of Nigerian (CAN) has decried the United States (US) Secretary of States, Mr John Kerry, recent visit to Nigeria, accusing him of favouring Nigerian Muslims during the visit. It said the visit was discriminatory, personal and divisive, targeted at the Federal Government’s plan to persecute the Christian population in the country. Kerry’s […]
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The United State Secretary of State, John Kerry has concluded his visit to Nigeria. Mr. Kerry’s next stop is Saudi Arabia where he will meet with Foreign Ministers from the six nation Gulf Cooperation Council. Some key issues he discussed with President Muhammadu Buhari, include the anti-corruption campaign, religious extremism and the violence in the […]
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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry made “very strong commitments” to President Muhammadu Buhari on ways to ramp up military assistance to help Nigeria defeat the extremist group Boko Haram, a senior U.S. official said on Tuesday. In talks with Buhari, Kerry “made very, very strong commitments to the government that we are going to […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has said though Militancy in the Niger Delta has impacted negatively on the economy and turned international and local investors away from the country, stating that his government will not use real force, “unless constrained to do so.” The President had in the past said the Niger Delta militants will be treated […]
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The United States Secretary of State, John Kerry is expected to visit Nigeria next week August 23/24. In a report by Channels, Mr. Kerry will be visiting the nation’s capital, Abuja to hold talks with Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on counter-terrorism efforts, the Nigerian economy, the fight against corruption, and human rights issues. In Abuja, Mr. […]
Read More [su_dropcap]T[/su_dropcap]he United States will invest more than $600 million in Nigeria this year, Secretary of State John Kerry said yesterday in Washington. He spoke during the opening session of the U.S.- Nigeria Bi-National Commission meeting. The Nigerian delegation was led by Foreign Affairs Minister Geoffrey Onyema, supported by other officials including Nigerian Charge d’Affaires Hakeem Balogun. […]
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