UNGA 81: Tinubu, hiding, running away from being arrested by Trump - Kenneth Okonkwo claims

Author: John Owen NwachukwuPublished on: September 24, 2026Country: Nigeria

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UNGA 81: Tinubu, hiding, running away from being arrested by Trump - Kenneth Okonkwo claims

Kenneth Okonkwo, spokesperson for Atiku Abubakar's presidential campaign, alleges that President Bola Tinubu is absent from the UN General Assembly because he is hiding to avoid being arrested by U.S. President Donald Trump. He claims Tinubu has not attended any UNGA session since taking office and suggests he is fleeing from U.S. justice due to alleged involvement in drug trafficking, including a plea bargain of $460,000, implying he is avoiding legal action in the United States.

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