HIGHLIGHT – Amina Mohammed
Nigeria’s former Minister of Environment, Amina Mohammed was today sworn in as Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations.
Amina Mohammed Sworn-in as Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations
Mohammed, who was appointed by the UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, on December 15, 2016 as his deputy, was initially expected to assume office on January 1.
She, however, delayed the assumption of her new role at the request of President Muhammadu Buhari to complete some ongoing responsibilities she was handling at that time.
