Ambassadors’ absence and signs of ‘desperation’ highlight challenges in FG’s $9 Million U.S. lobbying effort Reports have emerged revealing significant gaps in the Federal Government’s $9 million lobbying campaign in the United States, as the absence of Nigerian ambassadors at key diplomatic events and a perceived sense of ‘desperation’ have raised concerns about the effectiveness of the initiative. The lobbying effort, aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s image, attracting investment, and enhancing bilateral relations, appears to have been undermined by inconsistent high-level representation. Observers note that the lack of senior diplomatic presence at...