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BREAKING NEWS

US DELEGATES ARRIVE ANAMBRA, NIGERIA AFTER DEADLY ATTACK ON OFFICIALS

 

A delegation from the US Embassy has visited the Navy Base in Onitsha, Anambra State, in the wake of the sad incident on May 16 that took the lives of four US officials and five police officers.
 

 The incident, which was allegedly carried out by Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) militants, took place in the state's Ogbaru region.

 

The group thanked the Navy for acting quickly to save two embassy staff members who were kidnapped during the event. The trip was led by Mr. Jim Suor, the regional security officer of the US Consulate in Lagos.

 

The US delegation met with the base commander, Navy Captain G Osuobeni, during the courtesy visit on Saturday, May 20, 2023.

 

A source said that the leader of the US delegation praised the Nigerian Navy's efforts and indicated how grateful the US Government was for the cooperation and commitment of the security organizations in Anambra State, particularly the Nigerian Navy.

 

According to the source, "the head of the US team said that the US Government is very appreciative of the efforts and support of the Nigerian navy and other security agencies in Anambra state in particular."

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