The peoples forum abuja had commended the recent appointment of president bola ahmed tinubu as the chairman of the authority of heads of state and government of the economic community of west african states (ecowas).
This development is seen as a significant boost to nigeria’s progress under the current administration, as well as to the overall advancement of the sub-region.
In a statement issued in abuja, shitu kabir mohammed, the secretary general of the forum, expressed immense delight upon hearing the news of president tinubu’s election during the 63rd ordinary session of the regional bloc held in bissau, the capital of guinea-bissau.
Shittu said “With the trust placed upon him as the new leader with great responsibilities, the forum firmly believes that president tinubu will exceed expectations and deliver positive outcomes for the west african community.
The people’s forum abuja, representing the aspirations of the people, wholeheartedly congratulates president tinubu on his appointment.
They express their sincere wishes for a successful tenure in office, with hopes of witnessing the restoration of ecowas as a beacon of democracy, good governance, and a leading force in combating terrorism and climate change across the continent.
Additionally, the forum looks forward to enhanced trade relations within africa.
According to him,” President tinubu’s election as the chairman of the authority of heads of state and government marks a pivotal moment for ecowas and the african continent.
“This esteemed position holds great potential for driving positive change and fostering regional cooperation.
“Under president tinubu’s guidance, ecowas aims to reinforce its role as a stronghold of democracy and good governance. by leveraging collective efforts, the sub-region can effectively combat the threats of terrorism and climate change that persist in various nations.
“Moreover, ecowas strives to strengthen trade relations within africa, bolstering economic growth and prosperity for member countries”,he said
He explained that as president tinubu assumes his new role, expectations are high, and hopes for a brighter future are abundant. the forum stands united in its support for his leadership, anticipating significant strides towards progress and development.
Shittu said “With his vast experience and dedication to public service, president tinubu is well-positioned to steer ecowas towards a prosperous future. his tenure presents an opportunity to unite member countries, foster cooperation, and address the pressing challenges facing the sub-region.
“The election of president tinubu as the chairman of ecowas has generated widespread commendation, reflecting the confidence placed in his leadership abilities.
“As he embarks on this new chapter, the forum extend their best wishes, expecting a transformative era for ecowas and west africa as a whole”.
