The Economic Community of West African States ECOWAS Commission, has called on all candidates and political parties in Nigeria, especially in the Southeast and South-South geological zones to more than ever before embrace peace and works towards the credible outcome of 2023 elections in Nigeria.
The Head of Mediation and Coordination of Regional Political Affairs, MCRA, ECOWAS Commission, Onyinye Onwuka made this appeal in Owerri at the ongoing Mediation and Dialogue training for political actors in Southeast and South-South Zones, in collaboration with the Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC, and other stakeholders.
Onwuka who spoke on behalf of the President of the Commission, Omar Alieu Touray; and the Commissioner Political Affairs, Peace and Security, Abdel – Fatau Musah, at the fourth and final of the series of training and interactive engagements, also tasked the political actors to renew their commitments to upholding the contents of the signed Peace Accord and the Electoral Act and Guidelines, stressing that these are what would guarantee peaceful and credible polls.
