ECOWAS

ECOWAS declares regional state of emergency as political instability deepens

The Economic Community of West African States has announced that the region is now…

ECOWAS chief projects Nigeria to become global top-five economy by 2100

President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, has forecast that Nigeria will…

FG unveils ECOWAS biometric identity card to boost regional security, integration

The Federal Government of Nigeria on Friday launched the ECOWAS National Biometric Identity Card,…

West Africa should review four-year presidential term, says ECOWAS official

ECOWAS Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security, Ambassador Abdel Fatau Musah, says the…

FG partners ECOWAS, United Nations to draft new drug control plan

The Federal government, in partnership with the Economic Community of West African States and…

ECOWAS court dismisses Shatta Wale’s discrimination lawsuit against Ghana

The ECOWAS Court of Justice, sitting in Osborne, Lagos State, has thrown out a…

ECOWAS court dismisses Shatta Wale’s discrimination case against Ghana

The ECOWAS Court of Justice sitting in Lagos has thrown out a discrimination case…

Africa loses $88.6bn yearly to corruption — ECOWAS

The Economic Community of West African States has revealed that Africa loses about $88.6…

ECOWAS court dismisses case against FG over Kudirat Abiola’s assassination

The Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS, has dismissed a lawsuit filed against the Federal…

ECOWAS seeks free access in Abidjan-Lagos corridor

The Economic Community of West African States has highlighted the urgent need to dismantle…

ECOWAS ministers hold meeting in Abuja on trade, security

The Council of Ministers of the Economic Community of West African States held its…

ECOWAS plans 5,000-man force to combat terrorism amid rising attacks

The Economic Community of West African States is preparing to establish a 5,000-man kinetic…

Nigeria to host ECOWAS food, cultural festival in Uyo

The Economic Community of West African States Food and Cultural Festival says its upcoming…

West Africa produces 17m tonnes of plastic waste yearly – ECOWAS

The West African region produces about 17 million tonnes of plastic waste each year,…

FCCPC partners ECOWAS, seeks Nigerians’ input to shape digital market

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has called on Nigerians to help shape…