Tag: ECOWAS

"Through our bank’s intervention, one of the companies we funded did the first major export of shea butter out of ...

Nigeria, in 2019, was active in the area of foreign diplomacy and as a new year emerges, we review some ...

President Buhari recently announced a visa-on-arrival policy for nationals of African Union countries.

The Ghanaian apex bank in November 2019 introduced higher denominations of its local currency.

He described the establishment of a unified single currency, "ECO," for ECOWAS as a “great idea."

Nigeria is yet to take a definite position on the development.

According to the communiqué, the ECOWAS Authority agreed that out of the $2.3 billion, $1 billion would be financed from ...

All the countries, except Guinea-Bissau, are former French colonies.

Nigerian lawmakers discussed alleged injustice and ill-treatment of Nigerian traders and business owners in Ghana

Mr Dangana, an executive assistant to the Financial Controller, ECOWAS Commission Secretariat, Abuja, is under prosecution by the EFCC.

Nigeria soldiers led ECOMOG into Liberia and Sierra Leone to restore order. But they also left sad tales behind.

Nigeria's finance minister expresses doubt about the ECOWAS single currency commencing next year.

Nigeria is among first five in access to electricity in West Africa.

The official said ECOWAS has adopted Nigeria’s position on the border closure.

Mr Buhari cites measures established by the Nigerian government to enforce the rights of older persons.

The meeting was aimed at resolving the economic and security issues that forced Nigeria to close its borders.

The work of the forum is to coordinate intelligence sharing among state parties of ECOWAS.

The official says Nigeria's neighbours must learn to play by the rules.

In two weeks, Nigeria will be hosting a tripartite meeting (Niger, Benin, and Nigeria) to further review the policy.

President Jose Vaz dissolved the government late on Monday.

President Buhari’s directive on limited closure of the country’s western border was effected to allow Nigeria’s security forces develop a ...

The official said the government is determined to end statelessness ''by developing regulations to eliminate gender-based discrimination''.

The EU says the support is aimed at strengthening ECOWAS mechanisms to promote and maintain peace, stability and post crisis ...

The federal government ordered the closure of the borders in August.

Of the cases lodged with the court by various aggrieved individuals and groups, the official said 355 decisions have been ...