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VP Shettima Returns To Nigeria After Leading Delegation At UNGA
He delivered Tinubu’s national statement and backed a $5 billion education financing campaign during meetings on reform, development financing and regional cooperation.
- Vice President Kashim Shettima returned to Nigeria today after representing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
- Leading Nigeria's delegation since departing Abuja on September 20, Shettima delivered President Tinubu's National Statement at the General Debate, calling for UN Security Council reform and fairer global financing.
- At the Third High-Level Roundtable of the Africa Minerals Strategy Group, Shettima advocated for value addition in mineral processing, while supporting the Global Partnership for Education's $5 billion financing campaign with Italy.
- Engagements included meetings with the new leadership of the ECOWAS Commission and UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed, alongside outreach to Nigerians in the Diaspora on their role in national development.
- Throughout the session, Shettima advanced Nigeria's positions on development financing, regional integration, and security, reaffirming Tinubu's call for a more representative and equitable global order.
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Shettima returns to Nigeria after leading delegation at UNGA 81
During the visit, VP Shettima delivered President Tinubu’s National Statement at the General Debate, where Nigeria renewed its call for reform of the UN Security Council, demanding permanent African representation, fairer global financing, stronger climate support and deeper multilateral cooperation.
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Shettima returns to Nigeria after representing Tinubu at UNGA 81 in New York - Newsy People
Vice President Kashim Shettima returned to Nigeria on Monday, September 28, after representing President Bola Tinubu at the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, United States. Shettima departed Abuja on September 20 to lead Nigeria’s delegation to the annual gathering. Stanley Nkwocha, the Senior Special Assistant to The President on […]
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