Buhari leaves for US to attend UNGA

President Muhammadu Buhari is set to travel to the United States to attend the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

The President will depart Abuja on Sunday, September 19 to attend the conference which will be declared open on Tuesday, September 14 and end on September 27, 2021.

A source at the Presidency to told newsmen that Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Prof Ibrahim Gambari, has already travelled out of the country.

“The UN programme is starting on September 18. The Chief of Staff has already left for the USA on Thursday with some people working with him, including his personal Assistant, Luqman Bosun Emiola.

“No one knows when they will be back but they are not supposed to have any business with the President’s trip.

“Buhari will be attending the UN General Assembly but the Chief of Staff already left,” the source said.