Richard Mills
Richard Mills is the United States Ambassador to Nigeria, known for his diplomatic efforts to strengthen U.S.-Nigeria relations. In a recent statement, he emphasized that there is no evidence linking the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to the funding of Boko Haram, a terrorist group, and reiterated the U.S.'s commitment to combating terrorism in Nigeria. He has also outlined key priorities for future cooperation between the two nations, focusing on trade, transparency, and healthcare.
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Richard Mills is the United States Ambassador to Nigeria who has been recalled by President Trump.
Trump recalls US ambassador to Nigeria and other diplomats
Nigeria· 2025-12-22
Richard Mills, the United States’ Ambassador to Nigeria, clarified that the recent visa restrictions are not targeted at Nigerians.
US visa restrictions not to penalise Nigerians — EnvoyNigeria· 2025-12-22
Richard Mills stated there is no evidence that USAID is funding Boko Haram or any terrorist group.
Ndume demands probe into USAID’s operations over terrorism financing allegation – Punch NewspapersNigeria· 2025-02-20
Richard Mills, the United States Ambassador to Nigeria, stated there is no evidence that USAID is funding Boko Haram.
No evidence USAID funds Boko HaramNigeria· 2025-02-20
Richard Mills, the United States Ambassador to Nigeria, stated there is no evidence that USAID is funding Boko Haram.
(BREAKING) No evidence USAID funds Boko HaramNigeria· 2025-02-20