“Nigeria would collaborate with you” – Tinubu tells AU Chairperson 

President Bola Tinubu has emphasized the commitment of Nigeria to collaborate with the African Union as he engaged in a bilateral discussion with the President of the Union of Comoros and Chairperson of the African Union (AU), President Azali Assoumani, on Monday in New York. 

In a statement signed by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Tinubu noted that the African Union (AU) is strategically positioned to secure consensus positions for the continent on economic and socio-political relations with the world. 

President Tinubu further reiterated Nigeria’s commitment to supporting the African Union (AU) in its mission to secure stability and prosperity across the continent. He said: 

The President also established the need for stability and prosperity for Africans to harness the rich potential and opportunities available within the continent. He said: 

President Azali Assoumani, the AU Chairperson also expressed willingness to work with Nigeria.  

He emphasized that the AU aims to complement Nigeria’s endeavours in promoting peace and prosperity in Africa rather than competing with it. He said: