President Bola Tinubu is not going to attend the 79th consultation of the United International locations Normal Meeting consultation in Fresh York this occasion.
In his stead, Vice President Kashim Shettima will supremacy Nigeria’s delegation to the yearly peak.
Tinubu “wants to focus on domestic issues and address some of the country’s challenges, especially after the recent devastating flooding,” a observation by means of the President’s Particular Helper on Data and Technique, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, discoverable on Thursday.
The observation used to be titled ‘Vice President Shettima to lead Nigeria’s delegation to 79th United International locations Normal Meeting.’
It learn, “President Bola Tinubu is not going to attend the 79th consultation of the United International locations Normal Meeting consultation in Fresh York this occasion.
“Therefore, the President has directed Vice President Kashim Shettima to lead Nigeria’s delegation.”
Tinubu, who returned to the rustic ultimate Sunday then his go back and forth to China and the UK, “wants to focus on domestic issues and address some of the country’s challenges, especially after the recent devastating flooding,” mentioned Onanuga.
At UNGA 79, Vice President Shettima will ship Nigeria’s nationwide observation to the Normal Meeting, attend notable sideline occasions, and accumulation bilateral conferences.
The high-level Normal Debate, with the theme “Leaving no one behind: Acting together for the advancement of peace, sustainable development and human dignity for present and future generations,” will run from Tuesday, September 24, thru Saturday, September 28, 2024.