{"id":279921,"date":"2023-07-17T23:25:23","date_gmt":"2023-07-17T22:25:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=279921"},"modified":"2023-07-17T23:25:23","modified_gmt":"2023-07-17T22:25:23","slug":"tinubu-returns-to-nigeria-after-au-summit-in-nairobi-kenya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/07\/17\/tinubu-returns-to-nigeria-after-au-summit-in-nairobi-kenya\/","title":{"rendered":"Tinubu returns to Nigeria after AU Summit in Nairobi, Kenya"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Government functionaries thronged airport to welcome the President<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Tinubu reaffirmed Africa\u2019s unity and strength at AU<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><strong>Tinubu revealed intentions to strengthen ECOWAS Standby Force at AU<\/strong><\/strong><br \/>\n<hr \/>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja, the nation\u2019s capital after attending the 5th Mid-Year Coordination Meeting of the African Union, AU, which took place in Kenya at the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>His flight touched down at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport at 4:20 p.m. on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Among government functionaries who thronged the airport to welcome him included the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume.<\/p>\n<p>Others were the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila; Imo Governor, Hope Uzodinnma, and former Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje.<\/p>\n<p>President Tinubu was at the meeting in his capacity as the Chairman of the Authority of the Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).<\/p>\n<p>He had embarked on the journey to Kenya on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Top among deliberations at the Nairobi meeting saw Tinubu reaffirming Africa\u2019s unity and strength, and rejection of a new scramble for Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu had also revealed intentions to strengthen the ECOWAS Standby Force in a bid to deter coups and terrorism in the continent.<\/p>\n<p>He also showcased his commitment to strengthening the ECOWAS Stand-by Force, with the aim to deter coups and combat terrorism in the sub-region.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, African Heads of State and Government have declared their commitment to advancing integration, development and cooperation within the continent.<\/p>\n<p>The leaders, representing the Bureau of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) and Chairpersons of the eight Regional Economic Communities (RECs) as well as Regional Mechanisms (RMs), concluded the Fifth Mid-Year Coordination Meeting of AU in Nairobi, Kenya, yesterday, with the adoption of a draft declaration.<\/p>\n<p>According to a statement by presidential spokesman, Dele Alake, the meeting chaired by President Azali Assoumani of Comoros and the chairperson of the African Union was attended by President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria and the chairperson of <a 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