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Nigeria:
UNGA Won't Discuss Xenophobic Attacks - Nigerian Foreign Affairs Minister
Premium Times, 17 September 2019
Nigeria's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, has said the xenophobic attacks which affected Nigerians in South Africa will not be discussed at the United Nations… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Three Things I'll Focus On As UNGA President - Muhammad-Bande
Premium Times, 17 September 2019
The President of the United Nations General Assembly, Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, has revealed that poverty eradication, quality education, and inclusion are his main priorities. Read more »
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Africa:
Poverty, Education and Inclusion Top New General Assembly President's Priority List
UN News, 17 September 2019
Back in June, Nigeria's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, was elected by acclamation to preside over the 74th session of the General Assembly,… Read more »
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Africa:
UN General Assembly - 5 Big Summits to Watch
UN News, 15 September 2019
It’s that time again, when the eyes of the world turn to New York, as world leaders fly into the city to take part in the General Debate that marks the opening of the latest… Read more »
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Kenya:
Kenya Steps Up Vote Hunt for UN Security Council Seat
Nation, 16 September 2019
Kenya is on Monday launching its bid for a non-permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council, banking on its diplomats across the globe to do the promotions, amid tighter… Read more »
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Nigeria:
74th UNGA - Nigeria's Muhammad-Bande Takes Over As President
Premium Times, 17 September 2019
Maria Espinosa, the President of the 73rd UN General Assembly, on Monday handed over to Nigeria's Muhammad-Bande, who will lead the 74th session of the assembly in the next one… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Nigeria Sends Three-Man Delegation to Muhammad-Bande's Inauguration As UNGA President
Premium Times, 15 September 2019
The federal government has dispatched a three-member team to witness the assumption of office of Nigeria's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Tijjani Muhammad-Bande,… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Buhari Meets UNGA President-Elect
Premium Times, 11 July 2019
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja met with President-elect of UN General Assembly and Nigeria's Permanent Representative to the UN, Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, where he… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Justify Confidence Reposed in You, Buhari Urges Nigeria's UN Official
Premium Times, 11 July 2019
The newly elected President of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly, Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, has been admonished to give good account of his new office. Read more »
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Nigeria:
74th UNGA President, Tijjani Bande
Daily Trust, 11 June 2019
Nigeria's Permanent Representative to the United Nations [UN], Professor Tijjani Muhammad Bande, was on Tuesday last week elected as President of the 74th United Nations General… Read more »