UN Deputy Secretary-General To Visit Nigeria For 2 Days
The United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, will commence a two-day official visit to Nigeria on Thursday, according to an announcement by Oluseyi Soremekun, the National Information Officer at the United Nations Information Centre, on Tuesday.
During her visit, she is scheduled to engage in discussions with President Bola Tinubu, senior government officials, and leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The meetings will center on key issues related to regional stability and development.
Amina Mohammed will be accompanied by the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for West Africa and the Sahel, Leonardo Simão, as well as the UN Resident Coordinator in Nigeria, Mohamed Fall.
As part of her agenda, she will also engage with the UN country team in Nigeria to review ongoing initiatives and explore future priorities.
“The United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed will on Thursday, January 9, 2025 begin a two-day official visit to Nigeria.
“While in Nigeria, she will have a series of meetings, including with H.E. President Bola Tinubu, senior Government officials as well as the senior leadership of the Economic Community of West African States.
“They will be addressing pressing issues of regional stability and development. Ms Mohammed will also meet with the UN country team in Nigeria,” the statement read.The United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, will commence a two-day official visit to Nigeria on Thursday, according to an announcement by Oluseyi Soremekun, the National Information Officer at the United Nations Information Centre, on Tuesday.
During her visit, she is scheduled to engage in discussions with President Bola Tinubu, senior government officials, and leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The meetings will center on key issues related to regional stability and development.
Amina Mohammed will be accompanied by the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for West Africa and the Sahel, Leonardo Simão, as well as the UN Resident Coordinator in Nigeria, Mohamed Fall.
As part of her agenda, she will also engage with the UN country team in Nigeria to review ongoing initiatives and explore future priorities.
“The United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed will on Thursday, January 9, 2025 begin a two-day official visit to Nigeria.
“While in Nigeria, she will have a series of meetings, including with H.E. President Bola Tinubu, senior Government officials as well as the senior leadership of the Economic Community of West African States.
“They will be addressing pressing issues of regional stability and development. Ms Mohammed will also meet with the UN country team in Nigeria,” the statement read.