Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- The address is scheduled between 3:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. New York time with multilateralism, UN Reform, Climate Action, International finance restructure, amongst others top on the agenda.

Using same medium last year, President Tinubu had called for Africa to be allocated permanent seats at the United Nations Security Council, a push which is now being considered by the global organ.

Recall that on Tuesday morning, Vice President Shettima joined other world leaders for the Assembly's opening session, where U.S. President Donald Trump delivered a keynote address formally welcoming delegates.

Afterwards, Vice President Shettima played host to the President of Namibia, Nandi-Ndaitbia on the sidelines, where both leade...