{"id":681,"date":"2017-02-22T18:17:14","date_gmt":"2017-02-22T18:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=681"},"modified":"2017-02-22T18:17:14","modified_gmt":"2017-02-22T18:17:14","slug":"and-pretty-fair-amina-moves-on-to-un","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=681","title":{"rendered":"And pretty, fair Amina moves on&#8230;to UN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nigerians will no longer have to see, at least as a local player, the pretty, fair, and often smiling face of Ms Amina Mohammed, the steely former Minister of Environment.<br \/>\nSteely? That&#8217;s what her subordinates say of her, that beyond the smiling face is a woman who insists on functions being carried out professionally, and with dispatch.<br \/>\nShe leaves the Federal Executive Council (FEC) to become the United Nations Deputy Secretary-General. Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, presided over the valedictory session for her after the FEC meeting, Wednesday at Aso Rock Villa.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Photos are courtesy of Novo Isioro,\u00a0Personal Photographer to the Vice President, Presidential Villa, Abuja<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-684\" src=\"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/1.-Valedictory-Session-for-Former-Environment-Minister-Chaired-by-Ag-Osinbajo-by-novo-isioro..-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_682\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-682\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-682 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/3.-Valedictory-Session-for-Former-Environment-Minister-Chaired-by-Ag-Osinbajo--300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-682\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">R-L: Ag President Yemi Osinbajo,\u00a0Out-going Minister of\u00a0Environment,\u00a0Mrs Amina Mohammed, Minister of Water Resources, Alhaji Suleiman Adamu and Minister of State Environment, Alhaji Ibrahim Jibrin<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_683\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-683\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-683 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/2.-Valedictory-Session-for-Former-Environment-Minister-Chaired-by-Ag-Osinbajo--300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-683\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Group Photo Ag President Yemi Osinbajo flanked by SGF, Engr Babachir David Lawal; Chief of Staff Mallam Abba Kyari;\u00a0Out-going Minister of\u00a0Environment\u00a0Mrs Amina Mohammed and other ministers.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigerians will no longer have to see, at least as a local player, the pretty, fair, and often smiling face of Ms Amina Mohammed, the steely former Minister of Environment. Steely? That&#8217;s what her subordinates say of her, that beyond the smiling face is a woman who insists on functions being carried out professionally, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":687,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}