The Senator representing Lagos West Senatorial District, Dr. Idiat Adebule, was officially inaugurated today as a member of the ECOWAS Parliament, joining esteemed lawmakers from across West Africa in the 10th assembly.
The ceremony, marking a historic moment, was conducted by none other than the President, His Excellency Bola Tinubu, who also serves as Chairman of the regional bloc.
The inauguration ceremony held today underscored the growing influence and participation of Nigerian representatives in the broader West African legislative landscape.
Dr. Idiat Adebule’s induction into the ECOWAS Parliament signals a new chapter of diplomatic and legislative engagement for Nigeria, particularly in the context of regional cooperation and development initiatives.
Speaking at the event, Adebule expressed her deep commitment to advancing regional interests and fostering closer ties among ECOWAS member states.
She emphasized the importance of collaborative efforts in addressing shared challenges and promoting economic prosperity across West Africa.
President Bola Tinubu, in his dual capacity as Nigeria’s leader and Chairman of ECOWAS, highlighted the pivotal role of parliamentary representation in advancing regional integration and sustainable development goals. He commended the newly inaugurated lawmakers for their dedication to serving the interests of their respective constituencies and contributing to the collective aspirations of the ECOWAS community.
The ECOWAS Parliament serves as a vital platform for legislative cooperation, enabling member states to harmonize policies, share best practices, and address cross-border issues affecting the region.
Adebule’s appointment to this esteemed body underscores Nigeria’s ongoing commitment to regional collaboration and its leadership within ECOWAS.
As Senator Adebule assumes her responsibilities within the ECOWAS Parliament, her constituents in Lagos West eagerly anticipate the positive impact of her legislative contributions on both local and regional levels.
The inauguration marks a notable milestone in Nigeria’s parliamentary diplomacy and reaffirms the nation’s dedication to fostering unity and progress throughout West Africa.