Following a security breach that occurred in Sierra Leone on Sunday, Nigeria and ECOWAS on Monday sent a delegation to Freetown.
Sierra Leone President Julius Bio made this known in a post on X where he described the delegation as ‘high-powered.’
The delegation included Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu; Nigeria’s Chief of Defense Staff, Christopher Musa; Chief of Defence Military Intelligence, Emmanuel Udiandeye, and the President of the ECOWAS Commission, Omar Touray.
According to Mr Bio, the delegation conveyed a message of solidarity from the Chairman of the ECOWAS Committee of Heads of State and Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, as well as that of the other ECOWAS Heads of State and Government.
He noted that the delegation reiterated the sub-regional bloc’s commitment towards preserving democracy and good governance across the sub-region while assuring of their readiness to work with his government towards forestalling any future…