Nigeria has deployed 197 soldiers to The Gambia for peacekeeping under the ECOWAS Mission (ECOMIG). The troops completed training at the Martin Luther Agwai Centre in Jaji, Kaduna.
At the graduation ceremony, Maj. Gen. Isyaka Mainia, representing the Chief of...
ECOWAS will hold an emergency meeting on April 22 to address the 0.5% import levy introduced by Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso on goods from member states.
The levy, which took effect March 28, excludes humanitarian aid. ECOWAS says the...
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Seasoned Diplomat, Haruna Warkani, analyzes ECOWAS instability on the Daybreak show with Trust TV's Abdullahi Ahmed.
The ECOWAS Commission and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) have launched the second phase of an EU-funded project to enhance free movement and migration governance in West Africa.
ECOWAS Vice-President Damtien Tchintchibidja said the initiative will improve migration policies,...
The European Union (EU) has announced a €150 billion investment under its Global Gateway initiative to boost infrastructure development in Nigeria and other African nations over the next four years.
The initiative aims to enhance connectivity in transport, energy, and...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit at the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice in Abuja against the Federal Government and Nigeria’s 36 state governors. The group accuses authorities of weaponizing the Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act...
Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has been re-elected as the chairman of the regional bloc, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Tinubu who had served over the past year as leader of the bloc, was quickly reelected...
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Ambassador Jibrin Dada Chinade has spent most of his working life in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs where he rose to become ambassador in the two Guineas (Conakry and Bissau) in 1978.
He was also Nigeria’s envoy in the...