The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, has appointed former Ghanaian President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to head its Election Observation Mission to Nigeria ahead of the January 2027 general elections, Peak Newspaper reports.
The appointment was announced in a statement released by the Office of the Former President on Thursday, November 12, 2026.
According to the statement, Akufo-Addo will oversee the deployment of election observers for Nigeria’s presidential and National Assembly elections scheduled to hold on January 16, 2027.
