President Bola Tinubu and members of his family “enjoy unimpeded transit in the United States and cannot be arrested while attending the United Nations General Assembly,” Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Jimoh Ibrahim, has said.Ibrahim, who is also Chairman of the United Nations Committee on Budget and Administration, stated that the Nigerian Mission in New York had received “no notification from the US government imposing any restriction on Tinubu’s movement... President Bola Tinubu and members of his family “enjoy unimpeded transit in the United States and cannot be arrested while attending the United Nations General Assembly,” Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Jimoh Ibrahim, has said. Key points and original sources are listed below.

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