The United States embassy in Nigeria, on Wednesday, offered
to equip the library of the Nigeria’s National Assembly.
to equip the library of the Nigeria’s National Assembly.
This was disclosed by the political affairs officer, Robert
Kerr, during a discussion with legislative aides at the U.S. Embassy in Abuja.
Kerr, during a discussion with legislative aides at the U.S. Embassy in Abuja.
The session was organized by the US Embassy and Youth
Initiative for Advocacy Growth and Advancement, YIAGA, as part of Young
Legislators Accountability Project, YLAPNG. It was organised for aides of young Nigerian legislators who
are not more than 40 years of age.
Initiative for Advocacy Growth and Advancement, YIAGA, as part of Young
Legislators Accountability Project, YLAPNG. It was organised for aides of young Nigerian legislators who
are not more than 40 years of age.
Mr. Kerr pledged America’s readiness to equip the National
Assembly library, following complaints by the legislative aide that the library
is “moribund”, “not well equipped” and “not adequate for research”.
Assembly library, following complaints by the legislative aide that the library
is “moribund”, “not well equipped” and “not adequate for research”.
They expressed disappointment that they had to depend of
external libraries to carry out their duties for their principals.
external libraries to carry out their duties for their principals.
“The Embassy will be interested in equipping the library
with devices and books,” Mr. Kerr noted.
with devices and books,” Mr. Kerr noted.
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