President Tinubu to address World Leaders at UN General Assembly September 19.

President Tinubu to address World Leaders at UN General Assembly September 19.

President Bola Tinubu will address the 78th Session of the high-level General Debate of the United Nations General Assembly, UNGA, at the UN headquarters in New York on Tuesday, September 19.

Nigerian President would be the fifth African leader to speak on day one of the gathering, according to the speakers list from the Office of the General Assembly President,

According to the list, Mr Tinubu will be the 14th speaker out of 20 leaders slated to speak on the first day.

The South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, the 10th speaker, will be the first African leader to speak in the morning session of the Assembly.

In the Afternoon session, five African leaders are expected to address the gathering.

The Nigerian president would deliver his statement around 6pm (11pm Nigerian time) to the world leaders during the afternoon session.