United States Mission in Nigeria to receive $27 million dollars as humanitarian aid package for Sub-Saharan Africa
By Ibrahim Umar
Kanempress News
20th August 2024
The United States Mission in Nigeria has announced that it will receive $27 million dollars as part of a broader $536 million dollars humanitarian aid package directed toward Sub-Saharan Africa by the U.S. Government.
This assistance is part of ongoing efforts by the United States to provide life-saving support to vulnerable populations and host communities across the continent.
In a statement on Tuesday, U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills, highlighted the significance of the aid, stating, “This assistance will make a real difference in the lives of those most in need in Nigeria and across the continent.”
He emphasised the U.S. commitment to aiding Nigeria in tackling humanitarian challenges, including food insecurity and the impacts of climate change.
