The Nigerian candidate, whose first term expires in December, was elected overwhelmingly at the first round with 108 votes alongside Lithunia – 111 votes, Australia – 107, Switzerland-104, South Korea-99, and Ghana – 92.
Browsing: Prof. Tijjani Bande
Nigeria’s Ambassador/Permanent Representative to the UN, Prof. Tijjani Bande, told the UN Security Council that 14.8 million people were affected by the crisis
The Correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria reports that Emuze was elected for a four-year tenure.
Mohammed spoke at a dinner organised for the Nigerian delegation to the 62nd UN Commission on the Status of Women at the Nigeria House, New York on Thursday night
The Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the UN, Prof. Tijjani Bande, told the Correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria in New York that the current composition of the Council was undemocratic
The UN Women Executive Director, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka told the Correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria that there was the need to increase women participation in politics in Nigeria.
The ambassadors are still undergoing orientation by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs