UNICEF Nigeria Names Cobhams Asuquo as National Ambassador
As Nigeria celebrates Nigerian Children’s Day, UNICEF Nigeria has revealed the appointment of internationally acclaimed, award-winning Nigerian musician, producer and songwriter, Cobhams Emmanuel Asuquo, as its National Ambassador. The appointment makes this celebrated artist UNICEF Nigeria’s first National Ambassador in 15 years. According to a statement issued by the Communications Manager of UNICEF Nigeria, Nidhi Joshi, and made available to journalists on Tuesday, “It’s a huge honour to become a UNICEF Nigeria Ambassador,” Cobhams said. He added: “I am passionate about children’s rights, and I am passionate about Nigeria as well as securing it’s future. The only way we can truly do that is through ensuring that every child can fulfill their potential. “I am thrilled to join the very impressive list of UNICEF Goodwill Ambassadors around the world, who are supporting the protection and promotion of children’s rights globally, and I am looking f