Governor Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on his election as Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).
President Bola Tinubu at ECOWAS meeting
Sanwo-Olu noted that Tinubu’s emergence as ECOWAS chairman was a significant affirmation of Nigeria’s leadership in the West African sub-region and Africa.
The governor added that the President’s “powerful speech proclaiming Nigeria’s comeback and our role in regional economic growth and development was inspiring”.
Governor Sanwo-Olu on his official twitter handle wrote:
Babajide Sanwo-Olu
@jidesanwoolu
“Congratulations to H.E President @officialABAT on his election as Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS.
“His powerful speech proclaiming Nigeria’s comeback and our role in regional economic growth and development was inspiring.
“This is a significant affirmation of Nigeria’s leadership in the sub-region and Africa.
“As a state, we are committed to supporting His Excellency’s vision and the plans that will be implemented to ensure this region takes a leadership role in the continent.”