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NIGERIA-US RELATIONS STRENGTHEN AS RT. HON. KWAMOTI B. LAORI HOSTS SENIOR US EMBASSY OFFICIALS

Rt. Hon. Kwamoti B. Laori, Chairman of the House Committee on Cooperation and Integration in Africa, welcomed Senior Political Officers from the U.S. Embassy in Nigeria, including Sophia M. Skupien and Cassandra Carraway. The visit aimed to foster dialogue and explore potential areas for collaboration between Nigeria and the United States. Discussions focused on U.S.-Nigeria relations, security cooperation, economic growth, humanitarian responses, and the promotion of democracy and human rights. Rep. Kwamoti outlined the legislative agenda of the 10th House of Representatives and emphasized his Committee’s Strategic Plan, focusing on collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the ECOWAS Commission, and the African Union. The U.S. officials commended Rep. Kwamoti for his deep understanding of political dynamics in the United States and his effective representation of Nigeria’s national interests. Rep. Kwamoti praised President Ahmed Bola Tinubu for his exemplary leadership and guidance in navigating the nation’s foreign policy. The occasion concluded with the presentation of gifts to the visiting U.S. envoys, symbolizing the strengthening ties between the two nations.