President Muhammadu Buhari, Monday afternoon, returned to Abuja after participating in the 36th Summit of the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia.
President Buhari, who left Nigeria on Thursday afternoon, participated in a couple of events during the three-day outing, including high-level meetings on peace and security, climate change and the political situation in some West African countries.
Besides the AU Summit with the theme “Acceleration of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Implementation”, the President also took part in an Extraordinary Summit of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), which held on the sidelines of the main event.
Meanwhile, the President is expected to lead other leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, including the presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, to Lagos on Tuesday for the grand finale of the party’s presidential campaigns.