
The Digest:
President Bola Tinubu has concluded his participation in the Aqaba Process counter-terrorism meeting in Rome, returning to Abuja on Saturday after engaging in closed-door sessions with global leaders. The summit, co-chaired by Jordan and Italy, focused on strengthening West African security cooperation against terrorism, with President Tinubu holding strategic bilateral discussions on the sidelines.
Key Points:
- President Tinubu attended the Aqaba Process Heads of State meeting in Rome.
- The initiative aims to enhance international counter-terrorism collaboration.
- West Africa’s security challenges were a central focus of the discussions.
- Tinubu held bilateral talks with Italian PM Giorgia Meloni and US adviser Massad Boulos.
- He also met with the Vatican’s Secretary of State to address religious harmony in Nigeria.
- The meeting highlighted efforts to counter false narratives on religious intolerance.
- The Aqaba Process has held 33 meetings since its launch in 2015.
Sources: Channels Television