President Goodluck Jonathan would attend the 47th ordinary session of the economic community of West African states (ECOWAS) authority of heads of state and government holding in Accra, Ghana on Tuesday.
The event would be his last ECOWAS function in office.
Reuben Abati, special adviser to the president on media and publicity, said the summit, will coincide with the 40th anniversary of ECOWAS.
Abati also said Jonathan ECOWAS will receive reports on the current situation in Burkina Faso and Guinea Bissau, and deliberate on issues of democratic consolidation and regional peace and stability.
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Aminu Wali, minister of foreign affairs and Mulikat Akande, majority leader of the house of representatives, are among the officials that would accompany Jonathan to the occasion.
The statement added that Jonathan would return to the country at the conclusion of the one-day summit.
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