Nigeria’s Vice President Kashim Shettima don cut short his trip to Samoa for the 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Governments.

This trip na President Ahmed Tinubu naim send Vice President Shettima make he represent the country, but circumstances beyond control come happen.

Why Vice President Shettima cancelled his Samoa trip

According to story wey don come out across news media, Vice President Shettima cancel him trip for middle because one object wey no get name hit him jet as them dey make stopover for JFK Airport wey dey for New York in the United States.

Breaking News: Vice President Kashim Shettima’s trip to Samoa to represent Nigeria at the 2024 Commonwealth Heads Of Government Summit has been cancelled after a foreign object hit his plane during a stopover at JFK Airport in New York.

The foreign object damaged the cockpit… pic.twitter.com/o0dyqvvp3M

— Mohammed Jammal (@whitenigerian) October 25, 2024

Mr. Bayo Onanuga wey be Public Adviser to President Tinubu on Media and Publicity, yarn say na “Cockpit windscreen of VP Shettima plane wey damage for JFK Airport.”

“VP Shettima journey wey him suppose represent the country for Samoa don cancel because one strange object hit the windscreen of him plane as them stop for quick break at JFK airport, for New York “.

Who will represent Nigeria in the 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Governments summit in Samoa?

As the matter come turn like this, President Tinubu don already select another Ministerial Delegation wey go represent the country for di Commonwealth Heads of Government (CHOGM) summit for Samoa in Apia.

The person wey dey lead di delegation na Minister of Environment, Balarabe Abass Lawal.