Buhari Travels To Niger For ECOWAS Taskforce Meeting On Common Currency

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday depart Abuja for Niger Republic to participate in a meeting on common currency for the West African sub-region, the Presidency says.

The President will be accompanied by the Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun and the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Emefiele.

Member countries of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, Task Force on Common Currency are Nigeria, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana and Niger.

President @MBuhari will tomorrow depart for Niamey, Niger, to participate in a meeting on common currency for the West African sub-region.

— Presidency Nigeria (@NGRPresident) October 23, 2017

2/ Member countries of the @ecowas_cedeao Task Force on Common Currency are Nigeria, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana and Niger.

— Presidency Nigeria (@NGRPresident) October 23, 2017

3/ Minister of @FinMinNigeria, @HMKemiAdeosun and the @cenbank governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, will also join the President at the meeting.

— Presidency Nigeria (@NGRPresident) October 23, 2017

4/ President @MBuhari will return to Abuja tomorrow, after the meeting.

— Presidency Nigeria (@NGRPresident) October 23, 2017