President Muhammadu Buhari will Tuesday depart for Niamey, Republic of Niger, to participate in a meeting on common currency for the West African sub-region.
Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, disclosed this in a statement he issued in Abuja, on Monday.
Member countries of the ECOWAS Task Force on Common Currency are Nigeria, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana and Niger.
Adesina said the Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun and the Central Bank of Nigeria governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, will also join the President at the meeting.
President Buhari will return to Abuja same day after the meeting.