HYPREP began life in 2016 under the Buhari administration's environment minister  Amina J Mohammed  who is now UN Deputy Secretary General and stands above UNEP in the UN hierarchy...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     We hear this followed an intervention from Deputy Secretary General of the UN  Amina J Mohammed  who was the Environment Minister under President Muhammadu Buhari who set up HYPREP for the second time in 2016...
	 
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	    Of the over 500-gigabyte cache of classified defence documents in the so-called Pentagon leaks  a conversation between UN Secretary-General António Guterres and his deputy Amina J Mohammed  a former environment minister in Nigeria  in mid-February has caused consternation in Kenya (AC Vol 61 No 20  Amina misses out again)...
	 
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	     On 28 November  UN Deputy Secretary General Amina J Mohammed  who set up HYPREP when she was Nigeria's Environment Minister in 2016  met the incumbent minister  Mohammed Abdullahi  in Abuja to 'discuss continuing collaboration on … @OgoniCleanUp'  among other environmental matters  according to the ministry's Facebook page...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     HYPREP was then re-established in December 2016 by President Muhammadu Buhari's environment minister  Amina J Mohammed  who is now UN Secretary-General António Guterres's deputy  based at the UN headquarters in New York...
 2016 – December – President Muhammadu Buhari restarts HYPREP under the Minister of Environment  Amina J Mohammed...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     MothballedThese scandals meant that HYPREP was mothballed until its relaunch by Buhari in 2016 under the then Minister of Environment  Amina J Mohammed  who is now Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations...
 As Minister of the Environment  Amina J Mohammed (who is now Deputy UN Secretary General) appointed Marvin Dekil as Project Coordinator  making him de facto HYPREP boss  in January 2017...
	 
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	     Presiding over the formal closure  the Deputy Secretary General of the UN  Amina J Mohammed  who flew in from New York  praised the mission for being 'at the forefront of establishing the key foundations for peace in Liberia'...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     • Environment: Amina J Mohammed  a former Special Advisor on post- 2015 Development Planning to the United Nations Secretary General  Ban Ki-moon; this is an astute appointment just weeks ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference in Paris  France...
	 
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	     Meanwhile  for national planning minister we have heard three names suggested: Amina J Mohammed  former Special Economic Advisor to the President and currently Special Advisor on Post-2015 Development Planning to the United Nations Secretary General  Ban Ki-moon; the former Governor of Ekiti State  Kayode Fayemi  who has also been suggested as Foreign Minister; and former Lagos State Governor Babatunde Fashola...
 The interest of the older generation of former PDP figures who worked with ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo (and indirectly  that of the former President himself) is underlined in the inclusion of former PDP Chairperson (2001-2005) Audu Ogbeh and more convincingly  Amina J Mohammed (Gombe)...
	 
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