Learn From Ghana Election - Tinubu Tells ECOWAS

twenty seven presidential election. The echoa's bloc also gave its member countries Mali, Nieja and Bokina Fossil currently under military room, a window of exit from the echoa's block, in line with the requests of the three countries, which have been on a loggerhead with other number countries of the West Africa community since school after kul in the region. The approval came after some DACE. President Balla Tienebu told German President Frank Walters time my adult echoas would handle the

three countries returned to the group with wisdom. The approval of the country's exit was male public on Sunday by echoa's Commission President doctor Omar Alutory at the end of the sixty sixth Ordinary Summits of the Authority of Healths of State and government and Echoa's commission. Torres said the three countries will formally since to be members of ECHOAS on January twenty ninth, twenty twenty five, in accordance with Article nineteen one of the revised ECHOAS Treaty following their

notifications to withdraw. The regional bloc outlined a transitional period from January twenty ninth to July twenty ninth, twenty twenty five, keeping its doors open for the countries to reconsider their decision. Acknowledging the diplomatic efforts led by Senegolice President Masaru Dio, may Fai, Tobos President Foreign NASEMB and Echoa's chairman Molattinubu, the blog emphasized its commitment to fostering dialogue. Torres said the authority had extended the mandates of Nacembe and firm

to continue midiation efforts throughout the transition period. He sent ECHOAS during the transitional phase would focus on preparing for the separation. ECHOAS also tasked its commissioned president with initiating withdrawal formalities after January twenty ninth, twenty twenty five, and developing a contingency plan to address political and economic relations

with the departed nations. Additionally, the Echoa's Council of Ministers would convern an extraordinary session in mid twenty twenty five to finalize separation modalities and the contingency plan. Torrest stated the parts of the communicate alverreading relates to the decision of the Republic of Mali, the Republic of Niji and Bokina Fasu to withdraw from Echoa's after the liberations. They are excellencies members of the Authority of Echoa's Health of

State and Government Command. The exemplary diplomatic engagement of His Excellency Vasaruno may Faith, President of the Republic of Senegalg and his Excellency foreignacent Way, President of the Tuhols Republic, and the diplomatic efforts of the Chairman of Authority, His Excellency Bulla Anttilabu and other individual members dates towards these

three countries. The Authority takes note of the notification by Bokina Fassu, Republic of Mali and the Republic of Niji of their decision to withdraw from echoas the Authority acknowledges that, in accordance with the provisions of Article ninety one of the revised ECHOAS Treaty. The three countries will officially cease to be members of Echoas from the twenty ninth of

January twenty twenty five. The Authority decides to set the period from the twenty ninth of January twenty twenty five to the twenty ninth of July twenty twenty five as a transitional period and to keep Echoa's doors open to

the three countries during the transition period. In this regard, the author extends the mandates of President Lacebe of Tobo and President Fay of Senegal to continue their mediation roll up to the end of the transition period to bring the three member countries back to Echoas without prejudice for

the spirit of the opening. The Authority directs the President of the Commission to launch withdrawal formalities out of the deadline of the twenty ninth of January twenty twenty five, and to draw up a contingency plan covering various areas.

The Authority directs the Council of Ministers to convery an extraordinary session during the second quarter of twenty twenty five to consider and adopt both separation modalities and the contingency plan covering political and economic relations between ECHOAS and the Republic of Niji, the Republic of Mali and Bokina Fasou. In January, Mali, Bokina Fassau and Nija announced their decision

to withdraw from echoas. They accussed the regional bloc of de vietin from its founding national idols and succumbent to external influences, particularly criticizing the imposition of sumptions and reversing their respective cups. The decision followed a series of military takeovers Malay in twenty twenty and twenty twenty one, Bakina Faso in twenty twenty two, and Nija in twenty twenty three, each leading to suspensions from ECHOAS and strength relations with

the organization. As the meeting, President Godard Tenabu urged leaders in West Africa to draw inspiration from Gana's recent peaceful elections as a model of democratic maturity and commitment to

national unity. Bayer Or No Luga, Special Advisor to the Nigeria President on Information and Strategy, in a news release on Sunday, sent President Tenabu lorded President Nana Akoforado and the people of Ghana for the resounding success of their recent presidential and parliamentary elections, setting a high standard for

the region. I urged all of us in the region to learn from this good democratic practice and prioritize our country's national unity to ensure political stability of the region, so that this manner of peaceful transition becomes the culture of democracy not only in West Africa, but also in the entire Africa continent. He stated. Despite the challenges of interrupted democratic governance in some West African countries, the region

has continued to record democratic gains. Just a week ago, on December seventh, twenty twenty four, presidential and parliamentary elections took place in Ghana, the second largest democracy in our region.

One of the leading candidates who helpened to be the incumbent Vice President, his Excellency Mohammadu Babwunya, together with the leadership of the ruling party, New Patrotic Party NPPING, conceidered defeat and accepted the outcome of the presidential election by congratulating the president elect, his Excellency John Drama Animahamma of National Democratic Congress NDC, for his victory even before the

official announcement of the election results. This gesture as it happened in Nigeria in twenty fifteen, then once train's political maturity and respect for the will of the people of Ghana. President Tinobul praised President Akufo Ador for his exceptional leadership and on wavering commitment to echoas during his two year term, describing him as a formidable Pan Africanist. President Tinobo also congratulated the government and people of Senegal on their successful

parliamentary elections. He pressed Gannah's Foreign Minister Shirley Ayokombotwi for pest secondly leading the echoa's Ministerial Committee of the Reform. He wished her a successful tenure in her new role as the Secretary General of the Commonwealth. In his second term as echoa's chair, President Tinobul highlighted achievements from his first term, including strikes in regional integration, economic growth, conflict

resolution and counter terrorism efforts. He said the echoa's Trade Liberalization Scheme ETLs and Common exter CET have strengthened trade and economic cooperation. Similarly, regional infrastructure projects such as the West African Gas Pipeline, the West African Powerpool, and modernizing key border posts with advanced equipment and joint border operations utilizing states of the art technology have significantly enhanced collectivity

and promoted greater regional integration. Furthermore, our efforts in stabilizing our region through peacekeeping missions currently in the Gambia and Guinea Bissau, as well as previous operations in Liberia and Sierra Leone, have demonstrated our capacity to act decisively in the fence of adversity. President Sinabu said the Echoas Region Action Plan on the Fight against Terrorism has provided a comprehensive framwork to combat violent extremism and enhance regional security.

As ecoas nails, it's fitted an eventsary. In twenty twenty five, President Tenable urged member states to recommit to the BLOGS founding idols of economic integration, peace and prosperity. As a regional community, we must maintain our fundamental responsibility to protect our citizens and create an enabling environment where they can prosper. As leaders, we know that security is not a luxury

bought in necessity. Equally, enhancing the living standards of our people is not an aspiration, bot and obligation, he said. The presidents of Court Debua, Ghana, the Gambia, Guinea Bissau, Liberia and Senegal attended in passing alongside the Vice President of Serra Leu, the Finance Minister of the Vendan Republic, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tobu, and the Ambassador

of Cape Verde to Nigeria. The President of the echoa's Commission, doctr Omatore, commanded Nigeria for paying one hundred percent of its community leavy for twenty twenty three and substantial remittances for twenty twenty four, reflecting Nigeria's leadership and commitments under President Tellubu. For the first time in nineteen years, Nigeria has paid one hundred percent of its community levy from

twenty twenty three. I am therefore pleased to announce that on Friday December thirteenth, twenty twenty four, Nigeria ten eighty five billion mirus and fifty four million dollars, representing one hundred percent of the twenty twenty three levy and the twenty twenty four levy up to July twenty twenty four. We all agree that this payments on thus caused the leadership and commitments of President Tellubu the government and the people of Nigeria to our community at a more personal level.

It represents confidence in the management I have been privileged to lead since twenty twenty two. He encouraged other numbers states to meet their financial commitments diligently. The presidential news release ends in quote. Some Nigerians took to the first book page of Bio or Nonegal to express their feelings over the conment by President Bolla Admett Tenable that echoas

leaders should learn from ganar recent presidential election. And one of the responders on what to show or Lagusi or a written Immanuel said they are assimil to Borla amed Tenable with all due respect and in the spirit of patriotism.

If Nigerians should learn from the last Ganna's presidential election and also and would let the Ganner's democratic practice following a successful presidential and parliamentary elections in the country by her Electoral Commission, just as you have rightly oshed to Echo as Leaders to follow suite, then you would definitely be massively rejected in the twenty twenty seven Nigeria's presidential

election by the well winning Nigerian citizens. Provided the inch Chairman would not use his good office to compromise or manipulate the election results of the concerned, dying, frustrated, impoverished,

suffering and suppressed Nigerian citizens. Harnessly speaking, they are asymotial borla a meth Tellabu, you have performed wrefully as the Nigeria's president in the last one and a half years in office after you have drank power with no clear direction, purpose, vigion and effective leadership of your renewed hope with a view to delivering significant and tangible dividends of democracy for

the masses. However, as far as I am concerned, they only tail that would make you win the twenty twenty seven Nigerian presidential election is for inc Nigeria to ring the election in your favor again against the respect for our wish of the good people of Nigeria. Bayer Ornlunga also reports that in his closing remarks, President Senable commanded the echoa's Health of State and Government for spirited discussions

throughout the summit. He noted that the collective results unders called their strength to address the region's present challenges as we move forward to implement the outcomes of this summit. Let us remain united in our determination and steadfast in our commitment to the principles that bind us together as a community. I call on all members states to redouble their efforts in ensuring that the decisions reached here translate

into tangible benefits for our citizens, he said. The Nigerian leader encouraged the leaders to carry forward the optimism and the result that guided the deliberations together. Let us continue to chumpion the cause of a peaceful, see killed and prosperous West Africa to build echoas as a community of peoples. UN called on the idols of freedom, justice, the democracy and the vision of good governance that addresses the legitimate

aspirations of our people, he said. President Synoble congratulated the outgoing Chairpersis of the African Union Commission, Mosafaki Muhammad, as he attended his valedictory session as a UC chairs as larman Neede Bregy you Brenie in a more digital way