The AfDB made the call in the presentation of Economic Outlook 2018 to African Union Summit delegates in Addis Ababa, made available to the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday in Abuja.
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AU Commissioner for Social Affairs, Amira Mohammed, said this to journalists on the sidelines of the 30th AU Summit, underway from January 22 to 29 at AU headquarters in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the president left the Presidential Villa, Abuja, via the presidential wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport for Addis Ababa two hours after observing the weekly Friday’s Juma’at prayer.
AU and WHO officials, together with ministers of AU member states and global health care partners, expressed the concern during a high-level panel meeting on malaria held on the sidelines of the 30th AU summit at the AU headquarters in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa.
This information is contained in a statement issued by Femi Adesina, the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, in Abuja on Thursday.
Although the AU has appointed and mandated Champions for a number concurrent matters of interest to the continent, this is the first the problem of corruption is getting this sort of attention
The group of over 50 nations in a statement said: “the AU expressed its disappointment and outrage over the unfortunate comment made by Donald Trump, President of the United States of America.
The AU Country Representative in Nigeria, Dr. Tunji Asaolu, announced this in Umuahia on Thursday when he visited the Wife of the Abia State Governor, Nkechi Ikpeazu
According to a statement from the pan-African bloc on Sunday, the Chairperson of the AU Commission, Moussa Mahamat, noted with satisfaction the signing of a cessation of hostilities and ceasefire agreement in the Pool Department between the Government of the Republic of the Congo and Ntumi in Kinkala.
Smail Chergui, the AU’s Commissioner for Peace and Security, said African nations would need to work closely with each other and share intelligence to counter returning militants
Minata Cesssouma, the African Union Commissioner for Political Affairs, said this in Nairobi on Saturday at the opening of the 5th AU Annual Humanitarian Symposium.
The AU Chairperson, Moussa Mahamat, made this known at the opening of the Third International Civil Aviation Organisation World Aviation Forum on Tuesday in Abuja.
Magu gave the assurance while fielding questions from newsmen on the sideline of a preparatory meeting towards 2018 African Union conference
This development is coming after the successful outing of Lagos State when it won the Official Host City rights of the 2016 edition of AFRIMA and showcased the megacity’s international repute as one of the fastest growing destinations in the world through a spectacular hosting of hundreds of international delegates who poured into Lagos for the awards events between November 4 and 6, 2016.
In a statement issued in Lagos on Sunday, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said the award of the hosting right was conveyed in a letter written to him by the Commissioner of Social Affairs at the African Union Commission, Amira Elfadil.
Buhari stated this in a letter to the AU chair
Adeoye, who is also Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the African Union, gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Addis Ababa.
The western and central Africa catch-up plan aims to rapidly accelerate access to HIV treatment in the region and close the gap in access between African regions.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the endorsement came at the end of the 29th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of AU in Addis Ababa
The PSC is the standing organ of the AU for the prevention, management and resolution of conflicts