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Author: Press

24 Jan

Posted at 04:39h in Africa, Top Stories

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01 Feb

Posted at 22:16h in Uncategorized

IMMEDIATE PRESS RELEASE New York, NY, November 19, 2022 - OAN, other Nigerian Organizations in U.S. still willing to hold debate for Nigerian presidential candidatesAt the meeting of the Organization for the Advancement of Nigerians (OAN) and other leaders of the various Nigerian organizations in the...

19 May Quick reference for Consular Services (Passport and Visa application processes)

Posted at 03:47h in Africa

Q: Why am I able to only secure passport appointment of 6 or more months into the future? Ans: The recent long waiting time for an in-person appointment is a result of constraints occasioned by the need to adhere COVID-19 safety protocols as well as present...

05 Mar NIGERIAN ELECTION

Posted at 17:57h in Uncategorized

AN OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT MOHAMMADU BUHARI AND THE PEOPLE OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA The Organization for the Advancement of Nigerians (OAN) and the Nigerian Independence Day Committee (NIDC) heartily congratulate you on your victory in the just concluded 2019 presidential...

16 Feb Nigerian Election

Posted at 04:12h in Politics

APPEAL TO NIGERIANS AND INEC ON THE EVE OF ELECTIONS IN NIGERIA NEW YORK, NY - As the elections of the president, governors and State and National Assemblies are underway in Nigeria, the Organization for the Advancement of Nigerians (OAN, Inc.) hereby appeals to Nigerians...

23 Feb Nigerian community lauds New York Consulate for improved services

Posted at 20:47h in Africa, Annual Parade, Art, Design, Entertainment, Legal

The Consulate-General of Nigeria in New York has been commended for improved consular services to Nigerians and others by the Organisation for the Advancement of Nigerians. President of the group, Mr Solomon Bakare, stated this through a statement issued in New York, saying the improved services...

07 Feb A case study on collaboration to benefit the Nigerian Community in the Diaspora

Posted at 23:29h in Africa, Annual Parade, Art, Business, Design, Entertainment, Legal

[et_pb_section bb_built="1" admin_label="section"][et_pb_row admin_label="row"][et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"] New York, NY, February, 8, 2018: Nigeria Consulate, New York Consulate – A case study on collaboration to benefit the Nigerian Community in the Diaspora Following the disruptive incidence which took place at the Consulate office on November 14,2017, representatives from...

23 Jan OAN joins others to condemn Trump’s s-hole statement

Posted at 01:52h in Africa, Art, Business, Politics

[et_pb_section bb_built="1" admin_label="section"][et_pb_row admin_label="row"][et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"] New York, NY - The Organization for the Advancement of Nigerians joins other African groups and individuals to vehemently denounce the recent disparaging statements and pronouncements attributed to President Donald J. Trump about El Salvador, Haiti, and Africa. We would...

12 Jan Press Release: The Nigeria Consulate in New York

Posted at 17:54h in Africa, Business, Top Stories

[et_pb_section bb_built="1" admin_label="section"][et_pb_row admin_label="row"][et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"] PRESS RELEASE New York City, December 21, 2017 ---- The Nigeria Consulate in New York has launched a visa processing center to process Nigerian Visas as part of the new Acting Consul General, Hon. Tanko Abubakar Suleiman, initiatives to ease...

13 Dec Press Release: New Acting Consul-General

Posted at 15:31h in Africa, Business, Legal, Top Stories

[et_pb_section bb_built="1" admin_label="section"][et_pb_row admin_label="row"][et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"] PRESS RELEASE New York City, December 1, 2017 ---- The Organization for the Advancement of Nigerians (OAN, Inc.) would like to inform the community that a new Acting Consul-General, Hon. Tanko Abubakar Suleiman, has been posted to the Nigeria Consulate in New...