The Federal Government has urged the United Nations to support it\u2019s efforts to achieve durable solutions to humanitarian crises.<\/p>\n
Dr Betta Edu, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, made the call during a high-level meeeting with Mr Martin Griffiths, the coordinator under UN Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief.<\/p>\n
This is contained in a statement by Edu\u2019s aide of media, Mr Rasheed Zubair, in Abuja.<\/p>\n
The meeting held on the sidelines of the ongoing 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA78) in New York.<\/p>\n
She also briefed the meeting on President Bola Tinubu\u2019s action plan to eradicate poverty.<\/p>\n
The minister sought the support of UN for the presidential Humanitarian and Poverty Alleviation Trust Fund.<\/p>\n
Otherissues discussed during the high-level meeting centred on systematic and long-term response to Nigeria\u2019s poverty under the SDGs target.<\/p>\n
Edu also joined First Lady Oluremi Tinubu, at a side event to re-awaken Nigerians in Diaspora on the need to support the federal government\u2019s renewed hope agenda.<\/p>\n
She urged Nigerians in Diaspora to get involved, help to rebuild Nigeria\u2019s economy and Nigerians out of poverty<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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