{"id":128200,"date":"2024-08-17T20:55:57","date_gmt":"2024-08-17T19:55:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/tinubu-orders-reduction-in-number-of-delegates-to-unga"},"modified":"2024-08-17T22:05:57","modified_gmt":"2024-08-17T21:05:57","slug":"tinubu-orders-reduction-in-number-of-delegates-to-unga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/tinubu-orders-reduction-in-number-of-delegates-to-unga","title":{"rendered":"Tinubu orders reduction in number of delegates to UNGA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>President Tinubu has instructed that attendance at the United Nations General Assembly, UNGA, be limited to only those who have official business there.<\/p>\n<p>The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, announced this during a one-day retreat organised by the State House management for the leaders of government agencies under its oversight.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cI just discussed with the President this afternoon. In the next few weeks, we are going to see a test of this policy during UNGA in New York.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDuring recent protests, there were talks about a reduction in the cost of governance. Everyone is waiting to see if Nigeria, as in the past, will send the \u2018largest delegation\u2019 to UNGA.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom experience, we know that some individuals use the opportunity of such international meetings to go about their personal businesses.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have received a directive from Mr. President that this time, we will be strict. If you have no business at the UN General Assembly, do not step foot in America, and this is a directive from Mr. President.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. President Tinubu has instructed that attendance at the United Nations General Assembly, UNGA, be limited to only those who have official business there. 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