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Ogwu told non-members of the council that Nigeria engaged in no fewer than 10 topics ranging from Western Sahara to South Sudan, Central African Republic, Darfur, Cote d Ivoire, Syria, Ukraine and genocide

Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Prof. Joy Ogwu, made this known in New York, United States of America on Tuesday night at a meeting of the UN Security Council on the situation in Ukraine

Ogwu listed her priority for April to include three open debates to address the Middle East, women, peace and security and on the initiative of Nigeria, maintenance of international peace and security

The resolution, in the 193-member UN General Assembly, was supported by 100 countries, 11 countries voted against, with 58 abstentions

Ogwu’s re-election, which took place place at the 234th session of the committee, signalled the recognition accorded Nigeria’s peacekeeping efforts by the UN