NIGERIA AT UNESCO
UNESCO Awards to Nigerians !!!

News, Events and Links

Nigerian President and First Lady

Nigeria as President of UNESCO General Conference

Minister of Education at UNESCO

Permanent Delegate's Message

Delegation Staff

Permanent Delegate's Speeches at Attended Events...

Nigeria's UNESCO History + Resume of Officials

News, Events and Links

Alliance with UNESCO

UNESCO Awards Given to Nigerians

UNESCO Executive Board/Nigerians

Director-General of UNESCO Visits Nigeria

UNESCO and Nigeria Sign Institute Agreement

Guest book


The following biographies of officials are featured:

Honourable Minister of Education

Honourable Minister of Science and Technology

Honourable Minister of Culture, Tourism and National Orientation

Honourable Minister of Information and Communications

Honourable Minister of Agriculture and Water Resources

Honourable Minister of State for Information and Communication

Honourable Minister of State for Culture, Tourism and National Orientation

Honourable Minister of State for Education

Honourable Minister of State for Agriculture and Water Resources

Permanent Secretary: Ministry of Education

Director: Policy Planning, Management and Research: Ministry of Education

Ambassador and Permanent Delegate

Secretary-General: National Commission for UNESCO

List of Former Ambassadors and Permanent Delegates

Archived Page of Former Officials, etc.

Nigerian Honoured by President of Bulgaria

You are warmly welcome to the official Web Site of Nigeria's Permanent Delegation to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization [UNESCO]. Feel at home with our special goodwill indeed.




Nigeria's His Excellency: President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, Grand Commander of the Federal Republic [GCFR]
addressing the United Nations General Assembly


Nigeria's First Lady, Her Excellency: Mrs. Turai Yar'Adua [2nd from left] arriving at UNESCO with Marcio
Barbosa [3rd from left], Deputy Director-General of UNESCO and Nigeria's Ambassador Omolewa, et al.

The Permanent Delegation's mission is to unwaveringly keep the presence of Nigeria at UNESCO alive and proactive. It keeps Nigeria informed about UNESCO's activities, programmes and global policies. It ensures a healthy relationship and cooperation between Nigeria and UNESCO.


Nigeria's Jos Rock located in Jos, Plateau State, stands out as one of the
country's inspiring cultural landscape heritage.


The enchanting gate to Nigeria's Osun Osogbo Sacred Grove -
inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List on 15 July, 2005:

Also, the Delegation constructively makes UNESCO aware of all aspects of Nigeria's plans, programmes and events concerning the organization's areas of focus. These areas of focus include education, natural sciences, culture, social sciences, information and communication. Indeed, we are very grateful for your visit. Accordingly, we especially invite you to navigate our site.


UNESCO General Conference in Session under Nigeria's servant leadership


Sukur Cultural Landscape in Madagali Local Government Area Adamawa State,
Nigeria; inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List in 1999



Logo and watchword of the Re-branding Nigeria Movement plus Project initiated by the
Honourable Minister of Information and Communications: Professor Dora Akunyili



Permanent Delegation of
Nigeria to UNESCO:
1, rue Miollis, 75732 Paris
Cedex 15, France
Tel: +33 14 568 2727
Fax: +33 14 567 5941
E-mail: dl.nigeria@unesco.org



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