Tambajang made the remark at a dinner organised for the Nigerian delegation to the 62nd Commission on the Status of Women at the Nigeria House, New York on Thursday night
Browsing: Amina Mohammed
Agbeyo has been invited by the organisers of the Commonwealth Africa Summit to speak on the topic: “Africa for Africans; A New Era of Africa Philanthropic Giving and Its Impact on the Continent”
This was part of the discussion between the UN Deputy Secretary General, Amina Mohammed, and the Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed.
The minister said this on Friday when the UN Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, paid him a courtesy visit in Abuja.
Muhammad, accompanied by Zainab Ahmad, the Minister of State, Budget and National Planning, visited the military cemetery at the Maimalari Cantonment, prayed and laid a wreath in honour of the fallen heroes
The two Nigerian clerics were among the 10 recipients of the award, out of which five awardees were from Africa, namely: Nigeria, Egypt, South Africa, Tunisia and Uganda
The Minister of State for Environment, Ibrahim Jibril, in a statement obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria, denied the allegations being widely circulated in the media against the ex-Minister of Environment.
Mohammed disclosed this at a Cultural Night organised by Nigerians working at the United Nations Systems
Mohammed gave the warning at the opening ceremony of the the 23rd Session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Climate Change in Denarau, an island near Fiji’s third largest city of Nadi.
They were confirmed by the Senate last month
Deputy Ambassador to the UN, Ambassador Samson Itegboje, disclosed this while presenting Nigeria’s statement to the UN Security Council on the recent visit of the Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, and other top women officials of the UN to Nigeria.
Osotimehin, who died on June 4, 2017 at the age of 68, was until his death the Executive Director of United Nations Population Fund.
Osotimehin, the Executive Director of the UN Population Fund, died on June 4 in his home in New York at the age of 68
The names of the nominees were sent to the Senate by President Muhammadu Buhari
As earlier reported by The Eagle Online on Wednesday morning, the nominees are to replace James of Ocholi from Kogi State, who died in a car crash, and Amina Mohammed, from Gombe State, who is now the Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations
A source close to the Senate told our correspondent that the letter arrived the Senate late on Tuesday
Guterres told women’s rights activists and civil society representatives at a town hall discussion at UN headquarters in New York that “the clear objective of our time is parity rooted in women’s empowerment”
Mohammed made the remarks at a “special honorary dinner” organised in her honour by Nigerian women at the Nigeria House in New York
The group also advised APC’s heirarchy to be extra careful in the handling of the replacement of Gombe State ministerial slot left open by the exit of Amina Mohammed, the erstwhile Minister of the Environment, who is now a Deputy General Secretary of the United Nations
Mohammed, who made the remarks at the “Solve at the United Nations” event on Tuesday, also said “there are 21 million refugees”