TINUBU-BUHARI PARTNERSHIP AND OPPOSITION'S DESPERATE SEARCH FOR VALIDATION. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 TINUBU-BUHARI PARTNERSHIP AND OPPOSITION'S DESPERATE SEARCH FOR VALIDATION   By Tunde Rahman   The special relationship between President Bola Tinubu and former President Muhammadu Buhari has witnessed many remarkable moments. It has experienced dramatic and exciting times, just as there have been challenging moments. Life changing and sweet memories abound between the two great leaders. Between the two great men, there are recollections of might-have-beens. There are also open testimonies about the gains of the partnership and words of commendation as well as scornful moments.   Nonetheless, the two leaders have trudged on to the admiration of their mutual friends and associates, and bewilderment ā€“ I dare say, disappointment ā€“ of others who would wish both had long parted ways.   About pleasant times, one important moment readily comes to mind. It was towards the end of 2017, two years into the Buhari presidency. The former president was traveling to Abidjan, ...

PRESIDENT BUHARI ATTENDS COP-15 CONFERENCE IN ABIDJAN.(PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE.



PRESIDENT BUHARI ATTENDS COP-15 CONFERENCE IN ABIDJAN


President Muhammadu Buhari will Sunday, May 8, 2022, leave for Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, to attend a United Nations organized conference on the future of land, regarding desertification, drought, degradation, rights, restoration and implications for national and world economies. 

President Buhari, who will participate in a Summit of Head of States and Government, May 9th-10th, 2022, joins world leaders at Sofitel Hotel, for the 15th session of the Conference Of the parties (COP15) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), with the theme ā€œ, ā€˜Land. Life. Legacy: From scarcity to prosperity.ā€

The convention aims to take action to ensure that land, the lifeline on the planet, continues to benefit present and future generations.  

To achieve the visionary objective of land restoration and balance, COP15 will bring together leaders from governments, the private sector, civil society and other key stakeholders from around the world to drive progress in the future of sustainable management of one of the most precious assets, land.  

The convention will explore links between land and other key development issues, which will be discussed during the high-level segment, including a Heads of States Summit, high-level roundtables and interactive dialogue sessions.

COP 15 is a key moment in the fight against desertification, land degradation and drought. Accordingly, it will build on the findings of the second edition of the Global Land Outlook and offer a concrete response to the interconnected challenges of land degradation, climate change and biodiversity loss as the world steps into the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration. 

Drought, land restoration, and related enablers such as land rights, gender equality and youth empowerment are among the top items on the Conference agenda.

President Buhari, who is also the President of the Great Green Wall in Africa, will be accompanied on the trip by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, Minister of Environment, Mohammed H. Abdullahi, Minister of Agriculture, Dr Mahmoud Mohammed and Minister of Water Resources, Engr Suleiman H. Adamu.

Also, on the Presidentā€™s team to Abidjan are the National Security Adviser, Maj. Gen. Mohammed Monguno, Director General, National Intelligence Agency, Ambassador Ahmed Rufai Abubakar and Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri- Erewa

 

Garba Shehu 

Senior Special Assistant to the President 

(Media & Publicity)

May 8, 2022

 

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