President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to fly out of Abuja to New York, USA, where he will attend the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)
Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, confirmed this while briefing State House Correspondents on Friday.
Ngelale disclosed the President’s lineup of activities ahead of the upcoming UNGA holding September 18 – 26, 2023.
“On Sunday, His Excellency President Bola Tinubu will be departing Abuja for New York to attend the United Nations General Assembly of 2023,” said the media aide.
During the assembly, world leaders will discuss and debate ways to “confront the global polycrisis and find strategies to accelerate action on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development,” details on the UN Foundation website read.
Highlighting the President’s tour to New Delhi for the G-20 summit and the consequential investments brought into Nigeria, Ngelale stated, “Tinubu is going to continue advancing very aggressively on his economic development, diplomatic drive, to attract foreign direct investment into the country.”
He said the President will hold roundtable talks with prominent multinational CEOs to discuss digital transformation, innovation, and investment in Nigeria. They include leaders of Microsoft, Meta, General Electric, and Exxon Mobil.