The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is expected In Nigeria for the first time on a 2-day mission on Tuesday, 3rd of May, 2022.
During the visit, the UN scribe will have an audience with Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari; Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo; Religious Leaders; Women and Youth Leaders; the Private Sector and the Diplomatic community.
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The Secretary-General will also visit the Governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, in Maiduguri, North-East Nigeria on Tuesday, 3 May and thereafter proceed on a field mission to meet families deeply affected by violence and instability in North-East Nigeria,including internally displaced Persons and refugees.
Guterres will also see first-hand impact of climate change on vulnerable communities and will assess progress and challenges to the COVID-19 recovery.
Editor: Paul Akhagbemhe