CDD-West African warns agaisnt mistaking military populism for reforms, stressing that coups accelerate fragility rather than solve civilian governance failures.
NILDS said the training will enhance the lawmakers' competence and deepen democratic governance in Nigeria.
“It’s like you, having a situation of happy statistics. But unhappy people. That is what we have.”
According to her, the stereotype and general branding of Nigerians as criminally minded is unjust and should be widely condemned.
This represents a case fatality rate of 18.7 per cent, which is higher than the 17.3 per cent recorded during ...
Mr Sheriff's lawyers said he was born in Liberia but raised in Guinea and alleged that both countries colluded in ...
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They also raised concerns about counterfeit equipment in the market, which they say is undermining productivity and costing manufacturers more ...
In this exclusive interview with PREMIUM TIMES, the NIIA DG speaks about his formative years in the classroom, an unusual ...
President Tinubu handing over the chairmanship of ECOWAS to President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone The exit of President ...
The ECOWAS Authority's 67th Ordinary Session closed with the symbolic handover of the emblem to the incoming chair.
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The president emphasised the need for regional cooperation, citing Nigeria's investments in skills development...
The signing ceremony was witnessed by Nigerian President Bola Tinubu and Benin Republic President Patrice Talon.
The honourees’ stories are now featured on the HerStory International platform - a digital repository that ensures open access to ...
The minister pointed to West Africa’s significant population of over 400 million, one of the fastest-growing and youngest regions globally.
Novel in Africa at the time, the regional bloc’s objective was clear and laudable:.
Despite some progress, consensus on the electoral process and the expansion of democratic freedoms in Guinea remains crucial.
The ECOWAS Commission was founded in Lagos, Nigeria, on 28 May, 1975
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A defining feature of Mr Tinubu’s foreign policy has been his stance against military coups in West Africa.
President Tinubu will observe the Eid-el-Kabir prayers at the State House, Dodan Barracks, before returning to Abuja.
National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu (PHOTO CREDIT: X @NuhuRibadu) The evidence is everywhere in the rising casualty count which NSA ...
On democracy, ECOWAS remains ambivalent. While it is quick to condemn the military coups in Guinea, Mali, Burkina Faso and ...
In the suit, the applicants alleged that Ghanaian authorities unlawfully arrested and detained, them after the group declared independence from ...
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He also stated that Nigeria was willing to support Mali with its democratic goals.
“This is one of the busiest and most strategic border posts in West Africa."
"Nigeria must accept that ECOWAS may never return to its former unity. It should pursue flexible, issue-based coalitions — working ...
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