Buhari leaves New York for London

The President, Muhammadu Buhari has left New York for the United Kingdom. Buhari left New York on Thursday where he attended the 72nd United Nations General Assembly meeting. The President on Tuesday addressed the gathering of world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, United States. He pledged Nigeria’s solidarity to the […]

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Donald Trump’s speech at 72nd UN General Assembly

President Donald Trump’s debut speech Tuesday to the U.N. General Assembly: ___ Mr. Secretary-General, Mr. President, world leaders and distinguished delegates, welcome to New York. It is a profound honor to stand here in my home city, as a representative of the American people, to address the people of the world. As millions of our […]

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UNGA17: Buhari relates Myanmar crisis to Bosnia and Rwanda, full speech

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari urged fellow leaders at the United Nations General Assembly to condemn Myanmar’s “ethnic cleansing” of the Rohingya people. Comparing the situation in Myanmar’s Rakhine province to the massacres in Bosnia in 1995 and Rwanda in 1994, the leader of Africa’s most populous nation declared: “The international community cannot remain silent.” More […]

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Buhari joins other world leaders at 72nd UNGA

President Muhammadu Buhari left Abuja on Sunday for New York, to join other world leaders at the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 72). While in the United States, Buhari will have a lunch meeting with President Donald Trump. According to a statement by Mr. Femi Adesina, the President’s special adviser on […]

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Buhari leaves for 72nd UN General Assembly on Sunday

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Nigeria for New York on Sunday to attend the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 72). The President is expected to address the General Assembly and participate in a debate on ‘Focusing on People: Striving for Peace and a Decent Life for All on a Sustainable […]

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