Oyo APC Chieftain, Barr Akeem Agbaje Hails President Tinubu over Emergence As ECOWAS Chair
Oyo APC Chieftain, Barr Akeem Agbaje Hails President Tinubu over Emergence As ECOWAS Chair.
Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Oyo-State and a 2023 gubernatorial aspirant on the platform of the progressive party, Barrister Akeem Agbaje has congratulated Nigerian President, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu over his emergence as the Chairman of Authority of the Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States(ECOWAS).
President Tinubu, who attended the forum of West African leaders for the first time at the 63rd Ordinary Session, was announced as Chairman on Sunday in Bissau, the capital of Guinea-Bissau.
President Tinubu took over the chairmanship of the regional organisation from the outgoing leader of the sub-regional political and economic body, President Umaro Sissoco Embaló of Guinea-Bissau.
The Legal luminary, Barr Agbaje described President Tinubu as an unalloyed democrat who has perfect grasp of all it takes to protect the democratic culture in the sub-region.
The scion of Agbaje Salami L’Ayeye saluted West African leaders for their trust in President Tinubu to lead ECOWAS.
As the Chairman, President Tinubu will play a crucial role in leading the ECOWAS member states towards economic development, political stability, and cooperation.
As the newly appointed Chairman, President Tinubu will collaborate closely with member states, regional institutions, and international partners to implement initiatives aimed at promoting economic growth, regional trade integration, and social development.
President Tinubu is also expected to focus on strengthening the ECOWAS’ collective response to security threats and fostering closer cooperation among member states in addressing regional challenges.
