Nigerian Ambassador to the US, Kayode Are, has presented his Letter of Credence to US President Donald Trump.
The ceremony was held on Thursday, May 21, at the White House.
There was also an honour guard by the armed forces and officers of the State Department and the staff of the National Security Council.
Eleven other ambassadors presented their Letters to the US President.
They include ambassadors of South Africa, Chad, Chile, Yemen, Australia, and Kyrgyzstan.
President Bola Tinubu had, in January 2026, approved the posting of Are after his nomination was confirmed by the Senate last December.
