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Nigeria’ll Join In Assisting Burkina Faso To Conduct Free, Credible, Peacefull Polls – Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari has promised to work with other member-nations of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS, as well as international community to ensure that Burkina Faso conducts free, credible and peaceful elections scheduled for October 15 this year.
Speaking at an audience with Burkina Faso’s Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Mr. Rene Bagoro today at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, President Buhari said that Nigeria will do all that it can to help in the achievement of successful elections.
“I am aware that ECOWAS is providing logistics support and some form of electoral assistance to Burkina Faso. Nigeria will provide its own support as soon as possible,’’ President Buhari assured Mr. Bagoro, who was in Abuja as a Special Envoy of the transitional President of Burkina Faso, Mr. Michel Kafando.
President Buhari also received Niger Republic’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ms Aichatou Kane who delivered a special message from President Mahamadou Issoufou.
The message from the Nigerien leader and President Buhari’s discussion with the Foreign Minister focused on ongoing efforts at strengthening the Multinational Joint Task Force established to combat Boko Haram.
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