Nigeria, United Nations Sign Agreement To Implement SDGs

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The Nigerian Government and the United Nations have signed a host country agreement to help implement the Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs.

At the signing of the agreement in Abuja, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, says the agreement will provide the platform for Nigeria to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals SDGs initiative.  

The Regional Director of the United Nations Office on Project Services, UNOPS West Africa, Ifeoma Charles-Monwuba, who also signed on behalf of the United Nations, expressed the determination of the UN towards bringing more development programmes to Nigeria. 

She said the UNOPS has started an affordable housing programme in Ekiti state and a healthcare infrastructure and modernisation Project in Maiduguri.