Vice President Kashim Shettima has landed in New York to represent Nigeria at the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
Earlier today, a statement from Stanley Nkwocha, the Senior Special Assistant to The President on Media & Communications (Office of The Vice President), confirmed the vice president’s arrival at John F. Kennedy International Airport.
He was welcomed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf M. Tuggar; the Minister of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani; the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa; Nigerian diplomats; UN officials; and many others.
The Vice President is leading Nigeria’s delegation to this year’s UNGA, where he will deliver Nigeria’s national statement and participate in various high-level meetings.
