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President Bola Tinubu will not attend the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session in New York this year. The President has thus directed Vice President Kashim Shettima to lead Nigeria's delegation. This is contained in a…
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President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Abuja from New York, USA, where he attended the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, and then Paris, France, where, sources say, he had been observing a short break. Tinubu’s convoy…
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STATEMENT DELIVERED BY HIS EXCELLENCY, BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR PRESIDENT, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA AT THE GENERAL DEBATE OF THE 78TH SESSION OF UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 18TH SEPTEMBER 2023. Mr. President, Heads of State and…
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President Bola Tinubu has barred government officials without proof of direct participation in this year’s United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) from traveling to New York. The presidential directive was part of a “broader effort to…
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Ms Maria Espinosa, the President of the 73rd UN General Assembly, on Monday handed over to Nigeria’s Muhammad-Bande, who will lead the 74th session of the assembly in the next one year. The ceremony, held inside the General Assembly Hall…
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The Federal Government has dispatched a three-man team to witness the assumption of office of Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Prof. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande as the President of the United Nations General Assembly…
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Professor Tijjani Mohammad Bande has been appointed as the new President of the United Nations General Assembly. The outgoing president of UNGA María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés, announced the appointment at a news conference in Abuja…
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in New York called for global action on corruption, security and UN reforms, in his address to world leaders at the ongoing 73rd session of the UN General Assembly. Buhari, who was the 14th speaker…
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