GA / NIGERIA TINUBU

Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu told the General Assembly’s General Debate that, "failures in good governance have hindered Africa. But broken promises, unfair treatment and outright exploitation from abroad have also exacted a heavy toll on our ability to progress.” UNIFEED

• Categories: News & Features / News Stories / Unifeed
• Video Length: 00:01:11
• Production Date: 19 September 2023
• Asset Language: English
• Corporate Name: GENERAL ASSEMBLY
• Subject Topical: AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT; GENERAL DEBATE; MINERAL RESOURCES
• Geographic Subject: AFRICA; NIGERIA
• MAMS Id: 3091228
• Parent Id: 3091228
• Alternate Title: unifeed230919v

Description

STORY: GA / NIGERIA TINUBU
TRT: 01:11
SOURCE: UNIFEED
RESTRICTIONS: NONE
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH / NATS

DATELINE: 19 SEPTEMBER 2023, NEW YORK CITY

Shotlist

1. Wide shot, flags outside United Nations Headquarters
2. Wide shot, Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu walks up to rostrum
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Bola Ahmed Tinubu, President, Federal Republic of Nigeria:
"Failures in good governance have hindered Africa. But broken promises, unfair treatment and outright exploitation from abroad have also exacted a heavy toll on our ability to progress.”
4. Wide shot, Nigerian delegation
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Bola Ahmed Tinubu, President, Federal Republic of Nigeria:
" For several decades, Africa has been asking for the same level of political commitment and devotion of resource that described the Marshall Plan.”
6. SOUNDBITE (English) Bola Ahmed Tinubu, President, Federal Republic of Nigeria:
“The fourth important aspect of global trust and solidarity is to secure the continent’s mineral rich areas from pilfering and conflict. Many such areas have become catacombs of misery and exploitation.”
7. Med shot, Nigerian delegation applauding
8. Wide shot, Bukele walks away

Storyline

Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu today (19 Sep) told the General Assembly’s General Debate that, "failures in good governance have hindered Africa. But broken promises, unfair treatment and outright exploitation from abroad have also exacted a heavy toll on our ability to progress.”

Tinubu said, “for several decades, Africa has been asking for the same level of political commitment and devotion of resource that described the Marshall Plan.”

The Nigerian President highlighted 5 points of concern.

He said, “the fourth important aspect of global trust and solidarity is to secure the continent’s mineral rich areas from pilfering and conflict. Many such areas have become catacombs of misery and exploitation.”

The other four points include African development, democratic governance, violent extremism, and climate change.