Ukraine has expressed readiness to establish grain hubs in Nigeria and other African countries as it donated about 25,000 tonnes of grains to Nigeria.
Germany has already handed over 22 of the 1,130 looted artefacts to Nigeria.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday arrived in Washington DC, to attend the United States-Africa Leaders Summit.
In his farewell reflection, he told the global body that his regime would entrench a process of free, fair, transparent and credible elections.
“We have been able to gain respect for Nigeria and secure Nigeria’s place as an important partner and player at the multilateral level,” Mr Onyeama claimed.
The protocol would enable both countries to maintain regular consultations and mutual efforts on several issues of interest.
The minister said that it was sad that Africa was the only region in the world without a permanent seat in the council with a veto.
No fewer than 150 world leaders are attending the largest diplomatic gathering after two years of virtual and hybrid summits.
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in New York for the high-level meetings of the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly.
“We have small yams, but in Nigeria you have yams as big as my legs,” said the Trinidad and Tobago ambassador.
