African Leaders has unanimously
endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari to champion the fight against corruption in
the African Union.
The endorsement came at the end of
the 29th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of AU yesterday in Addis Ababa.
According to reports, President
Buhari is expected to lead the AU summit scheduled for 2018, with the theme: Winning the Fight Against Corruption:
Sustainable Path to Africa’s Transformation.
The body said the decision was in
recognition of the President Buhari administration’s commitment and glowing success in the fight
against corruption in Nigeria and globally.
Meanwhile, President Buhari is
expected to provide “exemplary and resourceful leadership by working closely
with the other African Leaders, the AU Commission and development partners to collectively fashion out common programmes
for the Continent wide application of the anti-corruption theme in all member
states of the union.
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