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ECOWAS Imposes Further Sanctions on Mali Junta
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced further sanctions against Mali’s military-dominated interim authority.The additional sanctions included the recall for consultations...
Buhari, Jonathan, Others Attend ECOWAS Ordinary Session
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday joined his African counterparts at the 60th Ordinary Session of Authority of Heads of State and Government ECOWAS at...
ECOWAS Meets Again to Review Political Situation in Mali, Guinea
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is meeting again for the third time to review the political situation in two of its...
ECOWAS, Red Cross Donate Relief Materials to Katsina Flood Victims
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in collaboration with the Nigerian Red Cross Society and the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs has...
ECOWAS Suspends Guinea
West Africa’s main political and economic bloc suspended Guinea’s membership on Wednesday following a weekend military coup that ousted President Alpha Conde and dealt...
FG Inaugurates Platform on ECOWAS Cross Border Programme
Nigeria has moved to consolidate its cross-border relations with neighbouring West African countries with the inauguration of the National Platform on the Economic Community...
Buhari congratulates Olusegun Awolowo as he leads ECOWAS TPOs
President Muhammadu Buhari has lauded Executive Director of Nigerian Export Promotion Council, Mr Olusegun Awolowo, on his election as President of National Trade Promotion...
Pressure Mali To Return To Civilian Rule, Buhari Urge ECOWAS
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday called on West African leaders to exert pressure on the military leadership in Mali to ensure that the transition...
Nigeria supports calls for direct election for ECOWAS Parliamentarians
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has said that Nigeria was in support of the calls for an electoral arrangement that will provide direct election for...