Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, on Tuesday held a meeting with the President of Sierra Leone, Julius Maada Bio, in Freetown.
The meeting is seen as part of engagements focused on peace, democratic governance and regional cooperation in West Africa.
Jonathan disclosed this in a statement shared on Tuesday via his social media account.
According to the former President, the visit was in his capacity as Special Envoy of President Bola Tinubu, alongside his role with regional democracy platforms.
“Today, I paid a special visit to His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio. Our discussions focused on issues of mutual interest and matters relating to peace, stability, democratic governance, and regional cooperation within the West African sub-region.
“I deeply appreciate President Bio for the warm reception, gracious hospitality, and conviviality extended to me during our fruitful engagements,” Jonathan said.
DAILY POST reports that the visit come just after Jonathan was cleared by an Abuja Federal High Court to contest in the 2027 presidential election.
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