President Goodluck Jonathan will leave Abuja tomorrow – Tuesday,May 19, 2015 to attend the 47th Ordinary Session of the Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS) Heads of State and Government holding in Accra, Ghana.
This was made known on Monday, May 18, 2015 in a statement issued by Reuben Abati, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity.
The summit will coincide with the 40th anniversary of ECOWAS.
During the summit, ECOWAS leaders will receive reports on the current situation in Burkina Faso and Guinea Bissau and deliberate on issues of democratic consolidation and regional peace and stability.
President Jonathan will be accompanied by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Aminu Wali; House of Representatives Majority Leader, Hon. Mulikat Akande and a few of his principal aides.
The President, whose present tenure as Nigeria’s leader slowly winds down, is expected back in Abuja at the conclusion of the one-day summit.
