In a recent address, Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima urged the new leadership of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission to prioritize regional unity and integration. According to ThisDayLive, Shettima stressed the need for greater synergy and building bridges of friendship across West Africa.
Speaking at a ceremony in Abuja, the Nigerian capital, Shettima said: “I urge ECOWAS under your leadership to champion the cause of regional integration and strengthen the bonds of unity and friendship.”. The Vice President’s call comes as ECOWAS enters a new chapter with a newly appointed leadership team.
According to Vanguard News, Shettima’s appeal is in line with the vision of ECOWAS, which aims to promote economic cooperation and integration among its member states. The Vice President’s emphasis on unity and integration reflects a growing recognition of the importance of regional cooperation in addressing the challenges faced by West African nations.
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