Buhari to leave Nigeria for emergency ECOWAS Summit

President Muhammadu Buhari is anticipated to fly out of Abuja on Sunday for Accra, Ghana, the place he’ll attend an emergency Extraordinary Summit of ECOWAS.

The summit has been convened to debate current political developments in Mali.

A press release issued by Buhari’s Particular Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, famous the assembly was on the occasion of the Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Authorities of ECOWAS and President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo.

It learn: “Because the scenario in Mali continues to evolve, Nigeria had condemned the Could 24 navy coup, the following detention of the president and prime minister by troopers, and referred to as for the quick and unconditional launch of all civilian officers detained.”

President Buhari will likely be accompanied by the Minister of International Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, Minister of Defence, Maj. Gen. Bashir Salihi Magashi (rtd), Minister of Business, Commerce and Funding, Otunba Richard Adebayo, and Director-Normal of Nationwide Intelligence Company (NIA), Ahmed Rufai Abubakar.