Unilever,
an Anglo-Dutch multinational company which 50 percent of its global business is
domiciled in Nigeria has called on the government to integrate Post-2015
Development framework on the country’s development agenda in order to
facilitate poverty reduction, boost job creation and sustainable environment.
Post
-2015 is a proposed set of sustainable development goals (SDGs) that will
replace the current Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) at the end of next
year.
Paul
Polman the global Chief Executive Officer of the parent company of Unilever
Nigeria Plc, made the call in Lagos during a business meeting with Nigeria’s
Minister of Finance /Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Ngozi
Okonjo-Iweala.
Polman,
who was one of the high level eminent persons that advised UN Secretary-General
Ban Ki-moon on the post-2015 development agenda, said,
