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USAID

February 19, 2025

USAID Terrorism Financing Allegation: Senate invites NSA, SSS, others to closed-door meeting

Mr Akpabio stressed that the relevant security agencies should be invited to brief the national assembly before it could take steps over the allegations.

United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
February 8, 2025

Trump slams TIME magazine for using Musk as cover photo

Mr Trump said to reporters,“Is TIME Magazine still in business? I didn’t know that.’’

President Trump and TIME Magazine cover
February 7, 2025

Trump to initiate mass sacking of USAID employees, reduce staff from 10,000 to 290

U.S. President Donald Trump had already frozen the agency’s funds in January pending an internal review, impacting a vast array of initiatives around the globe.

Elon Musk, Donald Trump and USAID logo
February 5, 2025

Trump orders massive evacuation of USAID staff back to U.S., places personnel on administrative leave

“All USAID direct hire personnel will be placed on administrative leave globally,” said a statement by the agency.

Trump; USAID; Musk
January 29, 2025

Africans should stop crying Trump cut foreign aid, they don’t pay taxes to America: Uhuru Kenyatta

Mr Trump had on Saturday issued sweeping executive orders, which included pausing almost all humanitarian aid to dozens of countries around the world.

Donald Trump and Uhuru Kenyatta
December 17, 2024

Five million farmers benefitted from U.S.-Nigeria agricultural partnership programme: Embassy

The embassy noted that media coverage of its activities presented an inaccurate picture of U.S. agricultural initiatives in Nigeria.

United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
December 10, 2024

FG reiterates commitment to eradicating TB

Health minister Ali Pate gave the assurance at the National Tuberculosis Conference on Tuesday in Abuja.

Muhammed Pate
December 5, 2024

U.S. pledges support for Sokoto’s development

The governor commended the U.S for its continued support to Nigeria, particularly through USAID initiatives.

November 27, 2024

Adamawa, USAID develop action plan to prevent, mitigate conflicts

The Adamawa government with support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has developed an action to prevent and mitigate conflicts in the state under the State2State programme

United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
November 18, 2024

U.S. partners Nigeria with $3.5 million to strengthen creative industry

Ascend Studios CEO Inya Lawal said the partnership between USAID and his organisation was a milestone for the nation’s creative sector.

United States Agency for International Development (USAID)