Former United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Walter Carrington, who died on August 11, 2020
Walter Carrington, who served as U.S. ambassador to Senegal and Nigeria, died on August 11 at age 90. In Nigeria, where he served from 1993 to 1997, he is remembered and revered for supporting pro-democracy forces and standing up to military dictator Sonny Abacha.
Former United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Walter Carrington, who died on August 11, 2020
Walter Carrington, who served as the United States Ambassador to Nigeria from 1993-1997, was honored July 24 at a State Banquet in Lagos on the occasion of his 80th birthday for ... Read more »
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