The United States government has stated that it is committed to
supporting Nigerian efforts to counter terrorism and insecurity in the country.
The US said it joined Nigerians to celebrate the country’s 62nd Independence Day, even as it pledged to also support free and fair elections in 2023.
In a press statement on Saturday, the US Secretary, Antony Blinken, said the partnership between both countries was built on shared values of democracy, diversity, and a spirit of entrepreneurship.
According to Blinken, the US is committed to supporting Nigerian efforts to counter terrorism, insecurity, and as well as free and fair elections.
According to the statement read, the USA has extended best wishes to the people of Nigeria on the 62nd anniversary of their independence.
“The partnership between our two countries is strong and is built on our shared values of democracy, diversity, and a spirit of entrepreneurship


