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Tinubu Skips UNGA to Address Nigeria’s Flood Crisis, VP Shettima to Lead Delegation
President Bola Tinubu has made the decision to forgo attending the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, prioritizing instead the pressing domestic issues facing Nigeria.
His choice comes in light of the recent catastrophic flooding that has severely impacted various regions across the country.
In a statement released on Thursday by his media adviser, Bayo Onanuga, it was announced that Vice President Kashim Shettima will lead Nigeria’s delegation at the assembly in Tinubu’s absence.
This decision reflects the president’s commitment to addressing urgent national challenges and ensuring that effective measures are taken to assist those affected by the flooding.
The president’s focus on domestic affairs highlights the critical need for leadership and action in the face of natural disasters, as well as the importance of providing support to affected communities.
By prioritizing these issues, Tinubu aims to demonstrate that Nigeria is taking proactive steps to recover and rebuild, underscoring his administration’s dedication to the welfare of its citizens.
Nigerians reacts to President Tinubu trip to UK and lament that the timing is just bad. The timing of the trip and the arising crises occurring in the country.
It can be noted that the President, his wife and some other officials followed him on the trip.
And the public has shouted that we need the officials here in the country in the crises, asking who will help to manage the state of things as they are all going at once.
People shared their displeasure with a large crowd following the president to another country and leaving Nigeria in this state.
Federal Government in Nigeria has declared March 19th and 20th as public holidays for the end of Ramadan.
This was revealed by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo. He made this announcement on behalf of the Federal Government.
He wished Muslims a joyful Eid al-Fitr celebration.
It has been reported that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has departed to London.
The Nigerian leader is travelling ahead of a state visit to the United Kingdom. The purpose of this visit is to strengthen bilateral relations and explore avenues for collaboration on issues such as immigration, trade, investment, and cultural exchange.
Amid this travel, the fuel prices still remain increased and many of the public are still there.
Nigerians react to the news, stating that he is leaving Nigerians once again to suffer with the current state of things before he returns.
They are calling out for him to do something and change about the fuel.
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