Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated his Ghanaian counterpart, Nana Akufo-Addo for winning the 2020 presidential elections.

Ghanaians went to the polls on Monday, 7th December, 2020 to elect the president of the nation and their parliamentarians.

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The incumbent president, Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo was voted as the president of the republic of Ghana for a second term.

President Buhari took to his Twitter page to send his congratulatory message to Nana Akuffo-Addo.

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“I congratulate President Akufo-Addo on his re-election for a second term in office. I also commend the people of Ghana on the successful conclusion of the presidential and parliamentary elections – further proof that constitutional democracy has come to stay in West Africa.

Nigeria and Ghana share close historical and cultural ties, and I look forward to working with President Akufo-Addo to realise our shared goals of peace, security and prosperity for our citizens and for the entire ECOWAS community.

On behalf of the government and people of Nigeria, I wish President Akufo-Addo a successful new tenure, and peace and stability in his country, as well as improved relations between our two countries.”

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Ghana’s president, Nana Akufo-Addo has now made a public statement about what is going on in Nigeria regarding the ongoing #EndSARS protest.

The president who doubles as the ECOWAS chairman took to twitter to make a statement about the brutalities meted out to protesters by security operatives after he was called out on Twitter by Yvonne Nelson, Manifest, Sista Afia among other celebrities.

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In his message, Nana Akufo-Addo assured that the Nigerian president, Buhari is committed to seeing the end of the protest, after he spoke with him.

He also condemned the violence that characterized the two-week long protest whiles commiserating with bereaved families.

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He tweeted: “I join all well-meaning persons in calling for calm, and the use of dialogue in resolving the #EndSARS impasse in Nigeria. I have spoken with President Buhari, who is committed to this end, and has begun the processes that will lead to reform.”

“Violence, be it on the part of the Police or protesters, cannot be the solution. To the families who have lost their loved ones, I express my sincere condolences, and I wish the injured a speedy recovery. 2/2 #EndSARS”

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Ghanaian movie star and film producer, Prince David Osei has slammed the former president, John Mahama for his attempt to seek re-election after losing out woefully to the incumbent president Nana Akufo-Addo.

The 37-year-old versatile actor could not fathom why the opposition party still chose to bring their former flagbearer once again when they could have brought in a new person.

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He averred that such a decision is an insult to the country and condemned Mahama as a self-centred politician who only wants to amass power to the detriment of others.

The actor made this pronouncement during an interview with ZionFelix. He subsequently vowed to make the incumbent president win so as to continue his good work for the country.

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The president of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has rendered an unqualified apology to his Nigerian counterpart Muhammadu Buhari over the demolition of a property belonging to the Nigerian High Commission.

A press release by the official spokesperson to the Nigerian president, Shehu Garba explained that the Ghanaian leader made a phone call to Buhari in order to calm diplomatic tensions between the two west African neighbours.

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President Akufo-Addo also promised to launch a full investigation into the circumstances that led to the breaching of the security perimeter of the High Commission and subsequent demolition of an ongoing building project that was to house its staff.

It has also emerged that some people believed to have masterminded the demolition are in police custody helping investigators to unravel the whole unfortunate incident.

The president’s call is very timely to forestall any diplomatic fallout between the two countries as some Nigerians have also vowed to retaliate against Ghanaian interests in their country.

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The Nigerian community in Ghana has criticized their host government of creating tension between the Nigeria and Ghana, something which is described as having the tendency to disrupt the diplomatic ties between the two countries.

The two Anglophone countries have been enjoying almost four decades of close uninterrupted collaboration and mutual respect after their relationship was bruised on two major occasions.

Former Ghana’s leader, Kofi Abrefa Busia in 1971 sacked most Nigerians from the country after accusing them of not abiding by the country’s immigration laws.

Nigeria retaliated twelve years later when the Shehu Shagari government also deported Ghanaians who had sought economic refuge there.

A joint commission was set up in 1988 to foster good partnership between both countries. Since then there has been no issue of a diplomatic spat existing between them.

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The President of Ghana, His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo has received a customized jersey from Italian giants AS Roma.

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This gesture was made known on the top Italian giant’s official micro-blogging twitter handle as the jersey was presented to the President of Ghana, His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo Addo by the Italian Ambassador to Ghana who is in the person of Massimiliano Taricone.

The good news was made known on the club’s official English micro blogging platform, Twitter, and they accompanied the post with a beautiful caption.

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