Ahead of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to the UN Charter and the UN-80 Reform Agenda. The nation is renewing calls for Africa's permanent representation on the UN Security Council.
Speaking in an interview with ARISE News published by THISDAYLIVE on Saturday, June 20, 2026, Amb. Jimoh Ibrahim stated that Nigeria signed a recommitment to the United Nations on behalf of President Bola Tinubu.
Amb. Ibrahim said the country remains firmly committed to international peace and cooperation. He explained that this recommitment reflects confidence in the organization and its future role in maintaining global peace.
In the interview, Amb. Ibrahim strongly criticized Africa's exclusion from permanent membership of the Security Council. According to the source text, he described the situation as unjust given the continent's global de...