“Our doors are open for economic opportunities and trade.’’
We must ensure that cooperation amongst us is strengthened.
ECOWAS leaders had agreed to lift economic sanctions against the Republic of Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Guinea.
The president identified good governance as a key catalyst to securing popular support through socio-economic transformation and development.
“It’s unheard of that in a constitutional democracy; a president will sit here and give orders to states.”
In a press release, the chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State, President Bola Tinubu, said the summit would be held in Abuja.
The ECOWAS leadership will not accept any action that impedes the smooth functioning of legitimate authority in Niger.
The West African duo met to advance common regional interests on Saturday.
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The authority reached the decision at the end of its February 2 virtual session chaired by the President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo.
