Osinbajo leads ECOWAS election observation mission to Côte d’Ivoire
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has appointed the immediate past Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, to lead its election observation mission to the upcoming presidential election in the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire scheduled for 25 October 2025. This was disclosed on Sunday in a statement by […]
Ex-Vice President Yemi Osinbajo
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has appointed the immediate past Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, to lead its election observation mission to the upcoming presidential election in the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire scheduled for 25 October 2025.
This was disclosed on Sunday in a statement by Mohammed Brimah from Osinbajo’s media Office.
According to the statement, the Mission was deployed on Sunday, 19 and will remain active until 29 October 2025, in line with the provisions of the ECOWAS Supplementary Protocol on Democracy and Good Governance.
“As Head of Mission, Professor Osinbajo will lead a team of eminent West Africans tasked with engaging key national stakeholders to support a peaceful and credible electoral process, fostering cooperation with other international and domestic observer groups, and assessing the conduct of the polls,” the statement disclosed.
The deployment of this observation mission underscores ECOWAS’s unwavering commitment to promoting peace, stability, and credible elections in the sub-region.