United State has congratulated Nigeria on her 57th independence.
This was contained in a statement signed by the Secretary of State, Rex W. Tillerson in Washington, DC, US on September 30, 2017.
According to Rex, “On behalf of the American people, I congratulate the Government of Nigeria and the Nigerian people as you celebrate your national independence on October 1”.
“The United States and Nigeria have a strong and enduring partnership that benefits both our nations. The U.S.-Nigeria partnership is built on our shared priorities of security, economic prosperity, and good governance; and is strengthened by innovation, trade, and optimism for the future. The United States reaffirms its commitment to support Nigeria in its fight to defeat Boko Haram and ISIS-West Africa, to support efforts to help rebuild the lives of the millions affected by the violence, and to provide a better future for all Nigerians”.
“We offer our best wishes to the people of Nigeria in your commemoration of the 57th anniversary of your independence”.
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