Jonathan: why I’ll visit Aso Rock often

Former President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday said his visit to the Presidential Villa, Abuja, will be more frequent in the coming days because of the many challenges facing the West African sub-region.

Dr Jonathan met with President Bola Tinubu at Villa.

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The former president, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Special Envoy, is leading its mediation mission on Mali.

He told reporters: “I’ve been a part of ECOWAS since 2020 as the ECOWAS Mediator in Mali and now that we’re lucky our President has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS I will be coming here almost every week.

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“So, Nigerians should not be surprised because we have a lot of challenges in the sub-region and those were the things we were discussing.”

President Tinubu also hosted governors Hope Uzodimma (Imo), Dapo Abiodun (Ogun), and AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq (Kwara). (Nation)