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24 Jan

Posted at 04:39h in Africa, Top Stories

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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...

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...

17 Sep NYC NIGERIAN INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE & FESTIVAL 2017 DATES ANNOUNCED

Posted at 15:36h in Africa, Annual Parade, Art, Entertainment, Music, 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"] NYC NIGERIAN INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE & FESTIVAL 2017 DATES ANNOUNCED October 6-8 Kicks Off Largest Three-Day Celebration of Nigerian Culture Outside the Homeland NEW YORK, NY - Nigerians around the world are gearing up for the "largest gathering of Nigerians" in commemoration of...

03 Aug Nigerians celebrate in NYC

Posted at 16:58h in Africa, Annual Parade, Music

[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"] Nigerians and friends of Nigeria from all walks of life celebrated on the Street of NYC on Saturday, October 24. Watch out for highlights and pictures of the celebration. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_post_nav admin_label="Post Navigation" prev_text="PREV" next_text="NEXT" in_same_term="off" hide_prev="off" hide_next="off" use_border_color="off" border_color="#ffffff" border_style="solid" /][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]...