Wed, 10 Sep 2025

(L-R) Benin’s president Patrice Talon, Central African Republic’s president Faustin-Archange Touadera, Burkina Faso’s president Roch Marc Christian Kabore, Nigeria’s president Muhammadu Buhari, Mali’s president Ibrahim Boubacar look on during the inauguration of Chad’s president Idriss Deby (not pictured) for his fifth term as president on August 8, 2016 in N’Djamena. Chad’s President Idriss Deby took the oath of office August 8 for a fifth term in power, facing dogged resistance from an opposition that alleges his re-election was a “political hold-up”. With tensions high a day after the death of a protester during an opposition march, around 14 African heads of state attended the swearing-in ceremony, including the presidents of Nigeria and Niger, both, like Chad, battling the Boko Haram jihadist group. / AFP PHOTO / BRAHIM ADJI Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/08/muhammadu-buhari-others-idriss-debys-fifth-inauguration-chad/

PHOTO:Muhammadu Buhari, others at Idriss Deby’s fifth inauguration in Chad
 
By:
Mon, 8 Aug 2016   ||   Nigeria,
 

 

Tag(s):
 
 
Back to News