Sierra Leone President, Julius Maada Bio, has been elected as the new Chairman of the Economic Communities of West Africa States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of State and Government.
He succeeds Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
The decision was made at the 67th Ordinary Summit of the regional bloc on Sunday in Abuja, Nigeria.
President Bio will serve a one-year term in the rotating chairmanship.
President Bio, a former Brigadier General, briefly served as military head of state in 1996.
He…
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