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Tinubu can’t attend UNGA because he fears arrest — Sowore

Daily Post Nigeria September 20, 2026 1 views
Tinubu can’t attend UNGA because he fears arrest — Sowore

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Tinubu Cannot Attend UNGA Due to Fear of Arrest - Sowore

Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has accused Nigeria's All Progressives Congress (APC) leader, Bola Tinubu, of missing the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) due to fear of arrest by the US government over a past drug-trafficking case.

Background: Bola Tinubu and UNGA Absence

Bola Tinubu, a prominent figure in Nigerian politics, is the national leader of the APC. The 81st UNGA is an annual meeting of the General Assembly of the United Nations, where heads of state and governments gather to discuss global issues.

Omoyele Sowore's Allegations

  • Sowore claims that Tinubu's absence from the UNGA is due to his fear of being arrested by the US government over a past drug-trafficking case.
  • Sowore accused Tinubu of being "mummified" in Paris, France, where he is receiving medical treatment.

Nigeria's Political Scene: Secrecy and Deception

Omoyele Sowore's statement reflects the ongoing tension in Nigeria's political landscape.

  • Sowore accuses the Nigerian government of following a pattern of secrecy and deception, reminiscent of previous situations with Yar'Adua and Buhari.

#RevolutionNow Movement Calls for Change

The #RevolutionNow movement, led by Sowore, is demanding transparency and accountability from the Nigerian government.

  • Sowore's #RevolutionNow movement aims to bring about change in Nigeria through peaceful protest and advocacy.
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<small>Source: Daily Post Nigeria — read the original story there.</small>

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