Tuesday, September 15, 2020

Osinbajo leaves for Ghana, to meet Nigerian communit


Issues arising from the $ 1 m levy imposed by the Ghanian authorities on traders from Nigeria may be part of the agenda as Vice -President Yemi Osinbajo holds a meeting with representatives of the Nigerian community in the West African country today .
The Senior Special Assistant to the Vice President on Media and Publicity , Laolu Akande , in a statement , on Tuesday morning , said Osinbajo would be representing the President , Major General Muhammadu Buhari ( retd . ) , at an Extraordinary Summit of the Economic Community of West African States on the situation in Mali.
In the statement titled “ Osinbajo departs Abuja for Accra to attend ECOWAS extraordinary summit on Mali, ” Akande said Osinbajo would also be meeting the Nigerians “ to discuss issues bothering on their wellbeing in the West African country. ”
The statement read , “ Vice President Yemi Osinbajo , SAN , leaves Abuja this morning for Accra , Ghana to attend an Extraordinary Summit of the Economic Community of West African States on the situation in Mali.
“ Prof . Osinbajo who is representing President Muhammadu Buhari , GCFR , at the summit will join other leaders in the sub- region to discuss the political crisis in Mali and the security situation in the sub-region at large.
“ The Accra meeting will form part of several efforts by leaders in the sub region to resolve Mali ’ s political crisis .

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