The Secretary-General met today with H.E. Mr. Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The Secretary-General and the President, in his capacity as Chair of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States, discussed the political and security situation in West Africa and the Sahel, including the terrorist threat, countries undergoing political transitions, and the situation in Niger. They also discussed efforts to implement the sustainable development agenda in Nigeria.