Tag: Muhammad-Bande

  • NEWS ANALYSIS: Proud moments for Nigeria over Muhammad-Bande’s exceptional tenure as UNGA president

    NEWS ANALYSIS: Proud moments for Nigeria over Muhammad-Bande’s exceptional tenure as UNGA president

    Recently, Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Prof. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, completed his one-year tenure as president of the 74th session of the UN General Assembly, becoming the second Nigerian to occupy the exalted global position after 30 years. Analysts say Muhammad-Bande’s tenure was strategic for many reasons and most importantly, how he navigated the…

  • UNGA President Muhammad-Bande urges support for Lebanon

    President of the UN General Assembly, Amb. Tijani Muhammad-Bande, has urged the international community to stand by the people of Lebanon following the Aug. 4 deadly explosions in Beirut. Muhammad-Bande made the call during a virtual briefing by high-level UN officials on the humanitarian situation in Lebanon, on Monday. According to the World Health Organisation,…