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U.S. Secretary of State

January 26, 2024

HSRC urges continued U.S. support for PEPFAR, GAVI 

HSRC has urged the U.S. government to continue its leading role in tackling healthcare challenges in Africa.

MALARIA PATIENTS IN LOCAL HOSPITAL
January 24, 2024

U.S committed to peace, security in Africa, says Blinken  

Mr Blinken decried undemocratic means of changing democratically elected leaders like the situation in Niger Republic.

U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken
January 24, 2024

Nigeria reiterates two-state solution to Gaza crisis

“With regards to Gaza, very clear, our opposition to of course displacements of people.’’

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar and U.S. Secretary of State, Anthony Bliken
January 23, 2024

Blinken pledges $45 million to boost coastal West Africa security

Mr Blinken is on the second stop of a four-nation tour of Africa, taking him to Cape Verde, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, and Angola from January 21 to 26.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken[ CREDIT - FORBES]
September 22, 2023

U.S. meets ECOWAS officials, puts pressure on Niger coupists to release President Bazoum

This followed Mr Bazoum’s appeal to the ECOWAS Court to free him from detention on Wednesday.

Bazoum and Niger Republic military leader
August 11, 2023

ECOWAS invasion of Niger will last longer than projected: Russia

Fears are growing for the health and safety of Mr Bazoum, who has been held captive since the military seized power on July 26.

Putin and ECOWAS defence chiefs
July 27, 2023

Niger’s foreign minister calls for President Bazoum’s release, dialogue after coup

Niger, with a population of about 26 million, is one of the poorest countries in the world.

President Mohamed Bazoum
June 19, 2023

Blinken meets President Xi in Beijing Monday

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken would meet Chinese President Xi Jinping before departing Beijing on Monday after a two-day visit.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Chinese President Xi Jinping
May 17, 2023

Atiku says Nigerians demoralised over U.S. decision to endorse sham Tinubu election

“This is inconceivable considering that America, as the bastion of democracy, is well briefed on the sham election of February 25.

Atiku Abubakar, Bola Tinubu and Antony Blinken
May 17, 2023

U.S. calls Tinubu, promises to work with his administration

U.S. secretary of state Anthony Blinken has assured President-elect Bola Tinubu of the U.S. commitment to work with his administration.

Bola Tinubu and Anthony Blinken