US not taking sides in Nigeria’s elections — Ambassador SymingtonThe United States Embassy in Nigeria has said that it is not taking sides in the country’s coming elections. This U. S. stance was contained in Ambassador W. Stuart Symington’s message released by the the U.S. Embassy in Nigeria, on Tuesday. Embassy in Nigeria wishes to reiterate unequivocally that we are not taking sides in Nigeria’s election. “This election is Nigeria’s, but it is also important for Nigeria’s neighbors and for the world. The United States looks forward to a similar result this week.”

Source: Nigerian Tribune February 12, 2019 15:56 UTC