PRESIDENT TINUBU CONCLUDES ECOWAS TENURE WITH CALL FOR UNITY.

President Bola Tinubu has formally concluded his tenure as Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority, expressing deep gratitude and calling on regional leaders to remain committed to peace, security, and inclusive development. 

Delivering his closing remarks at the 67th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority in Abuja, President Tinubu reflected on his stewardship with a sense of fulfillment and hope for the future of the West African sub-region.

President Tinubu noted that during his tenure, he faced complex regional challenges, including political transitions and security threats, but despite these, he commended the resilience and commitment shown by ECOWAS leaders and institutions, emphasizing the importance of democratic governance and institutional integrity in achieving economic advancement and stability in the region.

President Tinubu handed over the reins to President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone, congratulating him on his new role and expressing confidence in his ability to lead ECOWAS through its next chapter, urging member states to prioritize inclusive growth, deepen cooperation, and uphold diplomatic principles to build a prosperous, secure, and united West Africa. 

With a stirring call for unity and determination, President Tinubu formally declared the 67th Session closed, marking the beginning of a new era in ECOWAS leadership.

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