Tag: ECOWAS

As a regional organisation, ECOWAS is well-placed to understand the socio-political dynamics of The Gambia and its neighbours.

The Sahel (Photo Credit: ThingLink). More effort and investment must be directed toward international cross-border initiatives such as the Multinational ...

On 28th May 2025, ECOWAS will be celebrating its 50th anniversary. It should be a time for consolidation not disintegration. ...

The ECOWAS Court had “ordered Nigerian authorities to stop using section 24 of the Cybercrime Act 2015 to prosecute anyone ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and ECOWAS Heads of Government. Nigeria’s principle of strategic autonomy is one that abhors the presence ...

As violence and instability rise, African countries must reaffirm their commitment to protecting children and support DDR initiatives.

According to Mr Njoaguani, this year’s marathon will feature enhanced incentives for participants, particularly for those in the 5-kilometer (5km) ...

Niger Military head Abdourahmane Tchiani Pic by Niger du Pre Ultimately, Tchiani’s allegations are a stark reminder of the dangers ...

"Any attempt to blackmail Nigeria over ECOWAS’s principled stance against the unconstitutional seizure of power in the Niger Republic is ...

The ministry said the terrorist group did not receive any form of support from the Nigerian government or its security ...

This highly anticipated event will feature two race categories: a 21km half-marathon and a 5km fun run.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and ECOWAS Heads of Government Two major meetings were held over the weekend that just passed ...

ECOWAS also extended the mandate of the presidents of Togo and Senegal to continue their mediation role up to the ...

An official said there is an urgent need to address the political instability, security threats, and economic hardships that afflict ...

Mr Tinubu told the German leader that ECOWAS would leave the door open for the return of democracy in the ...

Beninese official at the summit noted that his country has been saved by energy importation from Nigeria and Ghana.

Mr Tinubu noted that Mrs Okonjo-Iweala’s unanimous appointment for a second four-year term demonstrates the trust and confidence the international ...

Lack of funding and sharp political divisions have derailed the implementation of ECOWAS’ counter-terrorism plan.

The Solar for Health Project will run from 2024 to 2027 to improve the country’s healthcare system by providing solar ...

“The victims of the March 28 attack were identifiable individuals rather than an indeterminate public group..."

The ECOWAS Court held that it had jurisdiction over the matter, noting that the case raised allegations of human rights ...

The extended closure has fuelled the smuggling by boat of migrants as well as licit commodities across the Niger Rive

Net profit margin, an indicator of how much of revenue has been turned into profit, stood at 26.1 per cent, ...