President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja tomorrow for Rome, the capital of Italy, to take part within the Aqaba Course of Heads of State and Authorities Stage Assembly.
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Particular focus of the assembly will likely be on the safety disaster in West Africa.
The assembly, which can start on October 14, will carry collectively Heads of State and Authorities, senior intelligence and army officers from African nations, and representatives of intergovernmental and non-governmental organisations to debate the evolving safety challenges in West Africa.
The Aqaba Course of Assembly is a counter-terrorism initiative launched by King Abdullah II of Jordan in 2015.
It’s co–chaired by the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and the Italian Authorities.
It recognises the advanced safety challenges confronting West Africa, together with the growth of terrorist networks, the rising crime-terror nexus and the rising overlap between land-based terrorism within the Sahel and the maritime piracy within the Gulf of Guinea.
A press release by Bayo Onanuga, Particular Adviser to the President, Data & Technique, famous that on the assembly, individuals will alternate assessments of the present safety panorama in West Africa and foster collaboration between regional and worldwide companions to handle cross-border safety challenges.
“Individuals can even develop methods to counter the phobia risk on land and the ocean.
“The assembly will talk about concepts on tips on how to coordinate efforts to fight on-line radicalisation and disrupt digital networks that facilitate terrorist propaganda and recruitment.
“Along with attending the plenary classes of the Aqaba assembly, President Tinubu will maintain bilateral talks with different leaders to discover methods of addressing the rising safety challenges throughout the subregion.
“The President will likely be accompanied by the Minister of State for International Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu–Ojukwu; the Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar; the Nationwide Safety Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu; the Director-Common of the Nationwide Intelligence Company, NIA, Ambassador Mohammed Mohammed, and different senior authorities officers.
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