Mariam Adebukola 
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will on Saturday, depart Nigeria to Nairobi, Kenya to attend the Fifth Mid-Year Coordination Meeting (5thMYCM) of the African Union (EU).
According to the statement issued by the spokesperson on Friday, the 5thMYCM of the EU is an event that brings together various regional organizations and AU member states.
President Tinubu as the Chairperson of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) his expected to present a report at the meeting.
Tinubu will outline the progress of regional integration in ECOWAS, detailing actions taken by its institutions, member-states, and other stakeholders in areas like trade, free movement of persons, investment promotion, and security.
These regional economic communities include ECOWAS chaired by Nigeria, the East African Community (EAC), the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), the Southern African Development Community (SADC), the Community of Sahel–Saharan States (CEN SAD), the Arab Maghreb Union (UMA), and the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS).
President Tinubu, who will be accompanied by senior government officials, is expected to return to the country at the conclusion of the meeting.
