The Chairman of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), John Draman Mahama was at the presidential wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja to confer with President Goodluck Jonathan alongside ECOWAS Commission President, Desire-Kadre Ouedraogo over the nation’s forth coming general elections.
The Ghanaian President, Mahama who was received by President Jonathan on Monday afternoon is also scheduled to meet with the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Attahiru Jega at another venue within Abuja.
ECOWAS sources say, the closed door meetings were to reassure, uphold and cement the contenders, umpires assurances on fair and violence free election agreement endorsed by all contenders in the March 28th and April 11th forthcoming elections.
Mahama is to also meet with the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (Rtd) after his meeting with Jonathan at the airport.
