UPDATE: President Buhari, Jonathan Aso Villa Meeting

President Muhammadu Buhari and ex-President Goodluck Jonathan

Earlier today, we reported that President Muhammadu Buhari was meeting with ex-President Goodluck Jonathan in the State House, Abuja.

Details of the meeting has now been released by the President as he tweeted via his official Twitter handle, @MBuhari.

Buhari said; "Today I received a comprehensive report from the ECOWAS Special Envoy to Mali, former President @GEJonathan, on the political situation in the country. Regarding the way forward, we will ask the President of Niger, who is the Chairman of ECOWAS, to brief us as a group".

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Dr. Goodluck Jonathan was recently appointed as the head of the political reconciliation team in Mali by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).

Today I received a comprehensive report from the ECOWAS Special Envoy to Mali, former President @GEJonathan, on the political situation in the country. Regarding the way forward, we will ask the President of Niger, who is the Chairman of ECOWAS, to brief us as a group. pic.twitter.com/13MJPfX4wV

— Muhammadu Buhari (@MBuhari) July 21, 2020