West African leaders converge in Abuja

Over five leaders in the West African sub region have gathered in Abuja for the 46th session of meeting of Heads of State and Government. The leaders are to deliberate on ways of tackling prevailing issues like the Ebola Virus Disease and terrorism among others.

ECOWAS leaders to meet in Nigeria; discuss terrorism in the region

The 46th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government will be hosted by President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja. This information was disclosed in a statement released on Sunday by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Dr. Reuben Abati.

Among many issues to be discussed, the body will deliberate on recent developments in the sub-region, and elect a new Chairman to replace President John Mahama of Ghana.