ECOWAS

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has thrown its weight behind Nigeria over the accusation by the military leader of Niger Republic, General Abdourahamane Tchiani that Nigeria colluded with France to form the Lakurawa…

The Chairman, Finance and Budget Committee of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has disclosed that the legislative arm of the regional body will intensify its oversight…

The military governments in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have once again reiterated their resolve not to rejoin the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Speaking at the inaugural meeting of the Confederation of the Sahel…

The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, on his re-election as the chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). …

President Bola Tinubu has been re-elected as the chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in the ongoing 65th ordinary session of the Authority of Heads of States and Government. The session is holding at the…

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has said that the Economic Community of West African States(ECOWAS) should be used to ensure unity and deepening of integration of the West African region. In a welcome address…

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, Tuesday, said that the use of parliamentary diplomacy has helped Nigeria in managing border challenges as well other issues arising from xenophobic attacks…

As the Federal Government of Nigeria keeps mute over the announced exit of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger republics from the Economic Committee of West African States (ECOWAS), former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has cautioned over what he…

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Sunday condemned the failed coup plot in Sierra Leone. The regional body in a statement in Abuja called for the immediate arrest and prosecution of the coup…