Tinubu, Trump meeting in ‘limbo’ as US lobbyist raises fresh questions

A US-based lobbying steadfast has alleged that the Nigerian Presidency whitethorn person “settled the Americans” up of a projected gathering betwixt President Bola Tinubu and United States President Donald Trump.

The firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, made the allegation successful a connection connected its authoritative X relationship on Monday, concerning the planned gathering betwixt the 2 leaders astatine the United Nations General Assembly.

The steadfast has been progressive successful efforts to unafraid the merchandise of US authorities records relating to Tinubu, including documents held by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).

The records are the taxable of an ongoing Freedom of Information Act lawsuit successful the United States, pursuing requests by American transparency activistic Aaron Greenspan.

In its latest statement, the lobbying steadfast said it had been informed by what it described arsenic “highly placed Nigerians” that the Nigerian Presidency was privately claiming that the FBI and DEA records would ne'er beryllium released.

It further alleged tha...