Jonathan Meets Sierra Leone President On West African Stability
Former President, Goodluck Jonathan, has met with Sierra Leonean President, Julius Maada Bio, in Freetown as part of engagements on peace, democratic...
ECOWAS
Tunji-Ojo Pushes For Unified ECOWAS Data System To Tackle Border Gaps
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has called for an Information System that will ensure a unified database for members of the...
ECOWAS Begins Recruitment, Lists Vacancies For Nigerians, Others [See How To Apply]
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has commenced its 2026 recruitment exercise, inviting qualified citizens from member states, including Nigeria,...
Oil Powers Nigeria’s Exports As Crude Rakes In ₦12.81 Trillion In Q3
Nigeria earned about ₦12.81 trillion from crude oil exports in the third quarter of 2025, underscoring the continued dominance of the petroleum...
‘No Compromise On Democracy, Terror Threatens Our Survival’ – ECOWAS Chair, Bio Declares
The Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and President of Sierra Leone, Julius Maada Bio, on Sunday warned...
ECOWAS To Establish Joint Counter-terrorism Force Amid Rising Extremism
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is moving to establish a joint counter-terrorism force as part of a renewed and...
Tinubu, ECOWAS Leaders Discuss Failed Benin Coup, Other Issues
President Bola Tinubu did not attend the 68th Ordinary Session of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads...
Why We Requested For Support From Nigeria – Benin Republic Foreign Minister
Benin Republic’s Foreign Minister, Olushegun Bakari, has affirmed that Nigeria’s swift and timely intervention, along with support from other West African nations,...
ECOWAS Gives Aliko Dangote Top Appointment
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has appointed Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Chairman of the Dangote Group, as the pioneer Chairman...
Full List Of Countries Ignoring ECOWAS Court Judgments
Nigeria has the highest number of unenforced judgments issued by the ECOWAS Court of Justice, according to new data presented by the...
ECOWAS Lawmakers Praise Nigeria For Intervening In Benin Republic Failed Coup
ECOWAS Parliament has extended appreciation and stands by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for prompt response to restore democracy in Benin Republic. The...
ECOWAS Declares State Of Emergency Across West Africa
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has declared a state of emergency across West Africa due to a series of recent...
‘Search Continues’ – Manhunt Continues For Benin Republic Fugitive Coup Plotters
Benin Republic has launched a major manhunt for fugitive soldiers who attempted a military takeover on Sunday, even as regional powers, including...
ECOWAS Deploys Troops To Benin Amidst Military Coup
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has ordered the immediate deployment of its Standby Force to Republic of Benin, in...
ECOWAS Reacts To Attempted Coup In Benin Republic
The ECOWAS Commission has condemned reports of an attempted military takeover in Benin Republic. In a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday,...
ECOWAS Secures €18 Million From French Agency For Agricultural Growth In West Africa
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has received a financial boost of €18 million from the French Development Agency (AFD)...
ECOWAS Chairman, Julius Bio Meets Guinea-Bissau Junta
The President of Sierra Leone, and Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of Economic Community of West African...
Tinubu Govt Provides Protection For Guinea-Bissau Presidential Candidate At Nigerian Embassy
President Bola Tinubu’s administration has written to the ECOWAS Commission requesting additional security cover for Fernando Dia Da Costa days after the...
‘What Does ECOWAS Do When Technology Subvert Democracy?’ – Peter Obi
The former Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has accused the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) of...
ECOWAS Mission Head, Kamara Rejects Leaving Guinea-Bissau With Goodluck Jonathan
The Head of the ECOWAS Election Observation Mission to Guinea-Bissau, Ambassador Baba Kamara, on Thursday vowed to remain in the country until...
