Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has been re-elected as Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for the second term, Paralel.Az reports citing News Agency of Nigeria.

According to the news agency, Tinubu was reelected unanimously at the ECOWAS summit, which is being held in Abuja.

The ECOWAS chairman is elected on a rotation basis from among the leaders of the member nations for a term of one year. However, the ECOWAS leaders have decided to reelect Tinubu for one more year amid the current situation within the community.