Somalia's President, Mohamed Abdullahi, said that the over 150,000 Somalis in the US "have contributed to the US economy in different ways, and we have to talk about what the Somali people have contributed rather than a few people who may cause a problem."
The United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon, will end his tenure on 31 December 2016, bringing to an end a double five-year tenure at the helm of affairs in the world body.
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated former Portugal’s Prime Minister, Antonio Guterres, on his appointment as the next UN Secretary General and urged him to spearhead immediate reform of the world body.
Former Portuguese Prime Minister, Antonio Guterres, formally nominated on Thursday to be the next UN secretary general, has promised to "serve the most vulnerable".