- President Bola Tinubu has debarred government officials who cannot prove that they are formally billed to participate in the upcoming United Nations (UN) General Assembly
- The 78th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 78) will open on Tuesday, September 12, 2023
- President Tinubu said his new directive is part of a broader effort to reduce the cost of governance in Nigeria
FCT, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu on Monday, August 28, directed the ministry of foreign affairs to freeze the processing of visas for some government officials seeking to travel to New York, United States (US) soon.
President Tinubu asked the ministry to freeze the processing of visas of officials who intend to attend the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) without proof of direct participation at the event.