Tag: ECOWAS

Picture credit: Souleymane Ag Anara/ AFP The coup is a huge embarrassment to ECOWAS, yet from its record, the likely ...

In a statement by Matthew Miller, Department of State Spokesperson, “Given ongoing developments in Niger and out of an abundance ...

"The Armed Forces of Nigeria cannot proceed on any operation in any of the member states of ECOWAS without the ...

The ECOWAS gave the junta in the Niger Republic a week to leave the stage and allow President Bazoum to ...

He is accompanied by the Sultan of Sokoto Muhammadu Abubakar who wields enormous influence among the Muslim community within and ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and ECOWAS Heads of Government. Diplomacy is superior to threats of the use of force that ...

PREMIUM TIMES confirmed from a businessman who shuttles Katsina and Niger who prefers not to be named for security reasons ...

"Russia opposes a military solution to the conflict, Russia has no plans to use its armed forces in Niger”, Russia’s ...

The arrested persons, according to the police, were “working to undermine the peace and tranquillity of the state and unleash ...

“Any military intervention against Niger would be tantamount to a declaration of war against Burkina Faso and Mali,” they warned, ...

In the circumstances, it is in order for Nigeria to continue giving leadership to ECOWAS on the strong position it ...

ECOWAS convened the extraordinary summit in response to the July coup in the Republic of Niger.

Picture credit: Reuters/Souleymane Camara If anything, there is recent evidence that Africans in many countries are increasingly open to the ...

“... in the event the authorities demands are not met within one week, take all measures necessary to restore constitutional ...

The AU said it will work in close coordination with other regional actors.

On Sunday, leaders of ECOWAS will convene in Abuja for a special session at the request of Mr Tinubu to ...

The coup has been condemned by ECOWAS and the international community.

Aptly managing the post-referendum period will be critical for transitional authorities.

Led by Colonel-Major Amadou Abdramane, the soldiers announced they had carried out a coup and closed all West African borders.

The Chairman of ECOWAS and Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, disclosed this to journalists after he met behind closed doors with ...

ECOWAS said the international community will hold all those involved in the plot responsible for the security and safety of ...

Acknowledging the coup attempt, the government described it as an anti-Republican movement which tried but failed to obtain the support ...

I wish President Bola Ahmed Tinubu success in running the affairs of ECOWAS. One challenge he faces is the growth ...