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UNGA: Tinubu and family face no US movement restrictions, says Jimoh Ibrahim

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  • Nigeria’s UN ambassador Jimoh Ibrahim said President Bola Tinubu and family members face no movement restrictions in the United States.
  • Ibrahim said they cannot be arrested while attending the United Nations General Assembly.

President Bola Tinubu and members of his family can move freely in the United States and cannot be arrested while attending the United Nations General Assembly, Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Jimoh Ibrahim, said.

Ibrahim, who also chairs the UN Committee on Budget and Administration, made the statement in comments about the Nigerian president’s attendance at the General Assembly.

He said Tinubu and his family “enjoy unimpeded transit in the United States and cannot be arrested while attending the United Nations General Assembly.”

enjoy unimpeded transit in the United States and cannot be arrested while attending the United Nations General Assembly

· Jimoh IbrahimNigeria’s permanent representative to the UN described the travel and arrest status of President Bola Tinubu and his family during the General Assembly.
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