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Also known as Amina Az-Zubair, Amina J Mohammed, Amina Jane Mohammed, Amina Mohammed

Nigerian-British diplomat and Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations

Key facts

Secretary general
António Guterres
Preceded by
Jan Eliasson
President
Muhammadu Buhari
Succeeded by
Ibrahim Usman Jibril
Born
Amina Jane Mohammed , ( 1961-06-27 ) 27 June 1961 (age 64) , Liverpool , England
Citizenship
Nigeria United Kingdom
Children
Nadine Ibrahim
Alma mater
Henley Management College

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Jane
Gender
female
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Liverpool
Occupation
minister
Languages spoken
Nigerian Pidgin
Religion
Islam
Image
Amina J. Mohammed (Amina Mohammed), United Nations (UN) Deputy Secretary-General on 18 April, 2024 (cropped).jpg
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date of birth
1961-06-27
Commons category
Amina J. Mohammed
social media followers
425644
affiliation string
United Nations
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Encyclopedic overview

Amina Jane Mohammed GCON (born 27 June 1961) is a Nigerian-British diplomat and politician who is serving as the 5th Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations. Previously, she was Nigerian Minister of Environment from 2015 to 2016 and was a player in the Post-2015 Development Agenda process. She is also Chair of United Nations Sustainable Development Group.

Early life and education

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