Tag: ECOWAS

The conference, according to the organisers, was also aimed at sharing knowledge and best practices on the implementation of school ...

President Tinubu said his administration is currently implementing programmes and policies that would empower Nigerians to combat the challenges of ...

“While we are pushing for democracy, we (ECOWAS) should also begin to re-examine our relationship with the West, especially the ...

"Recently, we have experienced jubilations heralding the overthrow of civilian administrations in Africa, people jubilating military overthrowing civil administrations, such ...

President Tinubu warned that the African continent would remain in chains till it breaks free from the shackles of the ...

"The poverty ravaging our continent and the question of security and counter-terrorism requires us to work in close and effective ...

"To the rest of the world, I say walk with us as true friends and partners. Africa is not a ...

"Military coups are wrong, as is any tilted civilian political arrangement that perpetuates injustice. The wave crossing parts of Africa ...

Nigeria at 78th UNGA: Nigeria is planning to disband "extremist groups on our turf," President Tinubu tells the UN General ...

This newspaper interviewed everyday citizens in Gambia, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria and Sierra Leone about their stance on the coup in ...

In 2019, the federal government ordered the closure of land borders to halt smuggling along the borders.

“We are doing nothing here now; our business will collapse. They (Nigeriens) are the ones who buy what we sell.”

“The EUEOM report on the 2023 presidential elections… and I dare to add even the ECOWAS report of the same ...

The Presidential Election Petition Court in Abuja will give judgments on three petitions by Atiku, Peter Obi, and a political ...

Mr Tinubu assumed office as Nigeria's 16th leader on 29 May.

“President Tinubu noted that Nigeria, under General Abdulsalami Abubakar, instituted a nine-month transition programme in 1998, and it proved very ...

The return of military coups in Africa. Picture credit: Souleymane Camara/Reuters/Council on Foreign Relations The military coup in Zimbabwe in ...

PREMIUM TIMES reported how military officers in Gabon took over power in the central African country.

As intergovernmental organisations grapple with security problems, it’s time to review the African Peace and Security Architecture.

This week, the Bureau of African Affairs is focused on US engagement, challenges, and citizen-responsive governance in the key African ...

ECOWAS leaders at the extraordinary summit in Abuja, Nigeria. The implication of the combined reading of the common Article 45 ...

Again does this murky and murderous course serve our national and security interests and does it enhance better relations with ...

In a letter addressed to the French foreign ministry, the junta said the envoy, Sylvain Itte, had 48 hours to ...

Nigeria’s President, Mr Tinubu, who is the chairman of ECOWAS, said he is committed to a peaceful restoration of constitutional ...

BRICS may eventually float its own currency which, in contrast to the euro, would be more universally acceptable and used. ...