BIDEN COMMENDS TINUBU OVER ‘STRONG LEADERSHP’ AS ECOWAS CHAIR

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In his remarks on Sunday, President Joe Biden praised President Bola Tinubu for his “strong leadership” while serving as the ECOWAS chair.

The president of the United States praised the dedication of his Nigerian counterpart in defending and maintaining democracy in the West African area and the coup-torn Niger Republic.

On the eve of the G20 summit in New Delhi, India, Biden visited with Tinubu and reaffirmed the US’ unwavering commitment to Nigeria.

ā€œPresident Biden welcomed the Tinubu Administrationā€™s steps to reform Nigeriaā€™s economy and thanked President Tinubu for his strong leadership as the chair of the Economic Community of West African States to defend and preserve democracy and the rule of law in Niger and the broader region,ā€ the White House said in a statement.

ā€œNigeriaā€™s invitation to the G20 Summit is a recognition of Nigeriaā€™s important global role as Africaā€™s largest democracy and economy.ā€

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