{"id":143184,"date":"2022-02-02T10:11:39","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T09:11:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=143184"},"modified":"2022-02-02T10:11:39","modified_gmt":"2022-02-02T09:11:39","slug":"un-appoints-nigerias-major-general-sawyerr-as-unisfa-force-commander","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/02\/02\/un-appoints-nigerias-major-general-sawyerr-as-unisfa-force-commander\/","title":{"rendered":"UN appoints Nigeria&#8217;s Major General Sawyerr as UNISFA force commander"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UN Secretary-General Ant\u00f3nio Guterres on Tuesday announced the appointment of Major General Benjamin Sawyerr of Nigeria as the Force Commander for the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA).<\/p>\n<p>Sawyerr succeeds Maj. Gen. 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