Feb. 11, 2022
President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration is implementing a comprehensive peace plan in the North East region of the country, which has been prone to insurgency in recent years.
”We have initiated many entrepreneurial/economic projects to address youth bulge and unemployment.
”At the regional level, our administration has shown and will continue to provide strong support to peace initiatives and efforts in the West African sub-region.
”We shall continue to pioneer and collaborate with all such efforts in resolving conflicts and bringing lasting peace and security to the West African Sub-Region.”
The President assured the Federation that Nigeria is open to continuous partnerships with both local and international organizations to achieve lasting peace in the world.
Wishing the four-day Summit, which will end with a virtual one Million Person Rally on Sunday, fruitful deliberations, President Buhari said:
”I am optimistic that if we prioritize mutual co-operation and peaceful co-existence, the growth and prosperity of humanity is assured. Let us all join in the efforts and commit to achieving a just and peaceful world based on these principles.”
