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Visits By Foreign Leaders of Nigeria

Visitor From Description Date
Prime Minister Balewa Nigeria Met with President Eisenhower in Washington while attending UN General Assembly. October 8, 1960
Prime Minister Balewa Nigeria Official visit. In U.S. July 24-August 1, visiting New York City, Chicago, and Knoxville (Tennessee). July 25-​28, 1961
Lieutenant General Olusegun Obasanjo Nigeria State Visit. Afterwards visited New York City. Departed U.S. September 15. October 10-​13, 1977
President Shehu Shagari Nigeria Official visit. October 3-​8, 1980
President-elect Olusegun Obasanjo Nigeria Met with President Clinton during a private visit. Arrived in New York March 29. March 30, 1999
President Olusegun Obasanjo Nigeria Official working visit. October 27-​30, 1999
President Olesegun Obasanjo Nigeria Working visit. May 10-​12, 2001
President Olusegun Obasanjo Nigeria Met with President Bush during a private visit. November 2, 2001
President Olusegun Obasanjo Nigeria Met with President Bush during a private visit. June 20, 2002
President Olesegun Obsanjo Nigeria Met with President Bush during the G-8 Economic Summit at Sea Island, Georgia. Attended the funeral of Former President Reagan. June 10-​11, 2004
President Olusegun Obsanjo Nigeria Working visit. December 2-​3, 2004
President Olusegun Obasanjo Nigeria Working visit. May 5, 2005
President Olusegun Obasanjo Nigeria Working visit. March 28-​29, 2006
President Umaru Yar’Adua Nigeria Working visit. December 12-​15, 2007
Acting President Goodluck Jonathan Nigeria Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. April 11-​13, 2010
President Goodluck Jonathan Nigeria Working visit. June 8, 2011