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Tinubu Handsover ECOWAS Leadership To Sierra-Leone President

Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has officially handed over leadership of the Economic Community of West African State (ECOWAS), to Julius Maada Bio, President of Sierra-Leone. The handover, which was done at the ECOWAS Authority’s 67th Ordinary Session, ended Tinubu’s two-year tenure

June 23, 2025

Politics

W/Africa Must Harness Demographic Strength, Resources For Economic Transformation – Tinubu

Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, has called on West African leaders to invest in harnessing the youthful population and natural resource endowments to achieve economic transformation and industrialization in the region. Tinubu made the call while delivering his opening address at the inaugural

June 21, 2025

Dangote Refinery Is A Model For Africa’s Industrialisation – ECOWAS

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Dangote Refinery A Model For Africa’s Industrialisation – ECOWAS

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has described the Dangote Petroleum Refinery as “beacon of hope” for Africa’s industrial future. President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. Dr Omar Alieu Touray, made the declaration during a visit by a high-level delegation of

June 2, 2025

Politics

Tinubu Seeks Unity In West Africa As ECOWAS Turns 50

As the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) marks its 50th anniversary, Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has called on leaders in the subregion to embrace unity and see one another as a family. President Tinubu, who is the Chairman of

May 29, 2025

Africa

AfDB, ECOWAS Seal $11.18m Deal To Boost Rice Production In West Africa

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have sealed a $11.18 million deal to increase rice production in the region. This was made known in a video shared on ECOWAS X handle

March 12, 2025

Africa

ECOWAS Urges Member States’ Co-operation As Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali Exit Takes Effect

By Chigozie Nwabunwanne The Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS), has urged its member states to cooperate with Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Republic as their exit from the group takes effect today, 29th January 2025. In a press statement released

January 29, 2025

Africa·Politics

ECOWAS Gives Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Six Months To Reconsider Membership Withdrawal

The Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has given Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger six months to reconsider their decision to withdraw membership of the regional group. President of the ECOWAS Commission,

December 15, 2024

Tinubu Urges West African Leaders To Imbibe Ghana’s Democratic Practice

Africa·Politics

Tinubu Urges West African Leaders To Imbibe Ghana’s Democratic Example

Nigeria’s president, Bola Tinubu, has hailed the successful conduct of Ghana’s presidential and parliamentary elections and urged West African leaders to imbibe the good democratic practice demonstrated during the polls for political stability in the region. Tinubu made the call during the

December 15, 2024

Africa·News

Burkina Faso Removes ECOWAS Logo From New Passports After Withdrawal From Regional Bloc

Burkina Faso has introduced new biometric passports that no longer display the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) logo, symbolising its decision to leave the regional bloc. The passport redesign comes after the country, along with Mali and Niger, cut ties

September 6, 2024

Africa·News·Politics

#EndSARS: ECOWAS Court Indicts Nigerian Govt Over Human Rights Abuses, Orders Payment Of N10m To Victims

Court Ruling on #EndSARS Protests The Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has indicted the Nigerian Government over human rights abuses during the #EndSARS protests, especially the disproportionate use of force at the Lekki Toll Gate

July 11, 2024

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Tinubu Handsover ECOWAS Leadership To Sierra-Leone President

W/Africa Must Harness Demographic Strength, Resources For Economic Transformation – Tinubu

Dangote Refinery A Model For Africa’s Industrialisation – ECOWAS

Tinubu Seeks Unity In West Africa As ECOWAS Turns 50

AfDB, ECOWAS Seal $11.18m Deal To Boost Rice Production In West Africa

ECOWAS Urges Member States’ Co-operation As Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali Exit Takes Effect

ECOWAS Gives Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Six Months To Reconsider Membership Withdrawal

Tinubu Urges West African Leaders To Imbibe Ghana’s Democratic Example

Burkina Faso Removes ECOWAS Logo From New Passports After Withdrawal From Regional Bloc

#EndSARS: ECOWAS Court Indicts Nigerian Govt Over Human Rights Abuses, Orders Payment Of N10m To Victims

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