Nigeria Seeks U.S. Backing for Fighting Corruption & Terror

The Nigerian embassy in Washington, DC - arguably one of the country's key diplomatic outposts - has an ambassador at the helm for the first time in two years - Hassan Mohammed Hassan, a career diplomat. In an AllAfrica interview, the ambassador outlined his government's priorities and areas where U.S. support is helpful.

Presidents Trump and Buhari at the United Nations.

Hassan Mohammed Hassan.

Senator Chris Coons with a U.S. Congressional delegation in Nigeria

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