Nigeria's Shettima to Lead Delegation at 81st UNGA
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Vice President Kashim Shettima to represent him and lead Nigeria's delegation to the upcoming 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, United States.
Shettima will be heading a diverse delegation, which includes Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, Zamfara State Governor Abdulaziz Yari, and various ministers and senior government officials.
The 81st UNGA General Debate is scheduled to take place from September 22 to 28, 2026, under the theme "Restoring Trust, Managing Transformation: A United Nations That Delivers for All."
During his participation, Shettima will deliver Nigeria's national statement at the General Debate, outlining the country's position on crucial global issues such as national development, peace and security, economic growth, and international cooperation.
Shettima's engagements will also focus on "the Right to Development, climate action, and other issues of strategic importance to Nigeria and the African continent."
Nigeria's Shettima to Lead Delegation at 81st UNGA
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Vice President Kashim Shettima to lead Nigeria's delegation at the upcoming 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, United States.
Shettima's team will include Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, Zamfara State Governor Abdulaziz Yari, and various ministers and senior government officials.
The 81st UNGA General Debate is scheduled to take place from September 22 to 28, 2026, under the theme "Restoring Trust, Managing Transformation: A United Nations That Delivers for All."
During his participation, Shettima will deliver Nigeria's national statement at the General Debate, outlining the country's stance on crucial global issues such as national development, peace and security, economic growth, and international cooperation.
Shettima's engagements will also focus on "the Right to Development, climate action, and other issues of strategic importance to Nigeria and the African continent."
Nigeria's Shettima to Lead Delegation at 81st UNGA
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Vice President Kashim Shettima to lead Nigeria's delegation to the upcoming 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, United States.
Shettima will be accompanied by Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, Zamfara State Governor Abdulaziz Yari, and a host of ministers and senior government officials.
The 81st UNGA General Debate is scheduled to take place from September 22 to 28, 2026, under the theme "Restoring Trust, Managing Transformation: A United Nations That Delivers for All."
During his participation, Shettima will deliver Nigeria's national statement at the General Debate, outlining the country's stance on critical global issues such as national development, peace and security, economic growth, and international cooperation.
Shettima's engagements will also focus on "the Right to Development, climate action, and other issues of strategic importance to Nigeria and the African continent."
<small>Source: Daily Post Nigeria — read the original story there.</small>
