Adebayo Adenrele
President Bola Tinubu has emerged Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).
Tinubu’s emergence was announced at the 63rd Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS, succeeding President Umaro Embalo of Guinea Bissau.
In his words, “We will take democracy seriously, Democracy is very tough but it is the best form of government.”
The 63rd Ordinary Session summit was the first engagement of the President within the African continent since he assumed office on May 29, 2023.