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AU: Abuja plots to keep control of the Political Affairs, Peace and Security committee

Bankole Adeoye at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 6 October 2023.
Bankole Adeoye at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 6 October 2023. © Amanuel Sileshi/AFP

The African Union's current commissioner for PAPS, Nigerian Bankole Adeoye, is in pole position to still be in the role after next year's elections. Yet he will have to face candidates from other regions, who are hoping to take advantage of his disappointing record.

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