Categories: BREAKING NEWSNEWS

President Tinubu Departs Guinea Bissau For Abuja

President Tinubu has left Bissau en route Abuja after attending the 63rd ECOWAS Summit of Heads of State and Government.

The president attended the Summit, which was held on Sunday, July 9, to address memoranda on pressing sub-regional issues including the Report of the 50th Ordinary Session of the Mediation and Security Council (MSC) covering security challenges faced by the member countries; Report of the 90th Ordinary Session of ECOWAS Council of Ministers on the financial situation of the body and the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), as well as Report on the status of Transition in the Republics of Mali, Burkina Faso and Guinea.

Other issues slated for discussion include; the Memoranda on the ECOWAS Single Currency Programme and the Report on Obstacles to the Free Movement of Goods on the Abidjan- Lagos corridor.

While in Bissau, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu emerged as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).

Sponsored

An elated Tinubu pledged to take democracy seriously, noting that, though challenging, it is still the best form of government.

SPONSORED
ABN Editor 2

An open source journalist and content manager

Recent Posts

Insecurity Crisis: Enough Is Enough, Tinubu Tells Security Chiefs, NSA

On Wednesday, President Bola Tinubu told Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, the National Security Advisor, and other…

3 hours ago

FG Urges Nigerian Oil Companies To Increase Production

The federal government has given local oil companies the task of increasing production to satisfy…

3 hours ago

DELSU Spends N720m Annually On Power Supply – VC

Delta State University (DELSU) Abraka's vice chancellor, Prof. Samuel Asagba, estimates that the university spends…

4 hours ago

FRSC Urges Nigerians To Stop Linking Road Accidents To Evil Spirits

Nigerians have once again been cautioned by the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to cease…

4 hours ago

Juventus Slip From Serie A’s Top Four Following Defeat To Parma

Juventus' 1-0 loss to Parma on Wednesday, one of four games postponed from Monday due…

4 hours ago

Okowa, Oborevwori, Others Defect From PDP To APC

Sheriff Oborevwori, the governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, the governor immediately before him, and…

4 hours ago