Tinubu and ECOWAS Leaders Address Guinea-Bissau Coup Crisis in Virtual Summit

Nigerian politician Bola Ahmed Tinubu and other ECOWAS leaders convened a virtual summit to discuss the political crisis in Guinea-Bissau after a military coup. The coup led to the detention of President Umaro Sissoco Embalo and the suspension of the electoral process.

Tinubu, serving as the ECOWAS Chairman, emphasized the regional determination to curb political instability in West Africa. The summit aimed to address the resurgence of coups affecting democracy in the region.