BREAKING: Presidency confirms Tinubu’s absence from UN General Assembly

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will not be physically present at the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly, UNGA, in New York, United States.
The development follows an announcement by the Presidency that the President would return to Nigeria after his three-week vacation in Europe.
Stanley Nkwocha, spokesman to Vice President Kashim Shettima, announced the development in a statement on Sunday.
According to the statement, Tinubu had directed the Vice President to lead Nigeria’s delegation to the UNGA.
Tinubu’s absence was also confirmed after a provisional list of speakers obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) showed that Shettima would represent Nigeria at the h...