Amina Muhammad, Nigeria's muslim woman sworn in as UN Deputy Secretary General

Amina Muhammad, Nigeria's muslim woman sworn in as UN Deputy Secretary General

Former Minister for Environment of Nigeria, Amina Mohammed, officially sworn in as deputy secretary-general of the United Nation.

Talking to media Amina Mohammed said that she would focus primarily on helping the secretary-general in sustainable development at the United Nations.

Earlier she had served as a special adviser to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon on  development planning.