BREAKING: President Buhari arrives Niger for ECOWAS meeting

President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Niger to attend Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS’ meeting on common currency.

Buhari left the shores of the country early Tuesday morning Niamey, Republic of Niger, to partake in a meeting on common currency for the West African sub-region.

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Asides Nigeria, other member countries of the ECOWAS Task Force on Common Currency are: ‎ Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire and Niger.

Joining President Buhari at the meeting are the Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun and the Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele.

Buhari is expected to return to Abuja later today, immediately after the meeting.