Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)

December 10, 2023

Political stability, security crucial for prosperity in West Africa: ECOWAS

He said access to the funds has been challenging as sanctioned states have stopped remitting levies amid the bloc’s growing tasks.

Omar Alieu Touray
November 26, 2023

Prison breached, curfew imposed as suspected coup in Sierra Leone continues

The coup plotters were also said to have fired shots at the presidential lodge, where Mr Bio is heavily guarded.

President Julius Maada Bio
November 26, 2023

ECOWAS condemns plot to truncate peace in Sierra Leone

“ECOWAS condemns this act and calls for the arrest and prosecution of everyone involved in the illegality,“ it said.

ECOWAS
November 22, 2023

Tinubu calls for regional integration at ECOWAS 2nd ordinary session

“The divide between Francophone and Anglophone countries has been bridged, fostering unity between the blocs,’’ he said.

President Bola Tinubu
October 18, 2023

Senate confirms Halima Shehu as national coordinator NSIPA

Before her confirmation, the Senate suspended its rule to allow the admission of the nominee and other guests into the chamber.

Halima Shehu
October 11, 2023

ECOWAS reiterates commitment to protection of child rights

On Tuesday, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) reiterated its commitment to promoting and protecting child rights.

AFRICAN CHILDREN
October 9, 2023

Embattled Tinubu appoints Fred Nwabufo, Fela Durotoye, Aliyu Audu, others as media aides

Mr Tinubu tasked the new appointees to uphold the highest standards of decorum and decency in their engagements with the public.

President Bola Tinubu
September 26, 2023

ECOWAS grants $78 million to train FCT, Bauchi youth in poultry, fish farming

Ms Toure-Litse said the grant would increase young people’s capacity to engage in agriculture value chains and food production.

ECOWAS
September 17, 2023

Military takeover setback for Africa but countries free to choose leaders, says Nigeria’s UN envoy

The envoy spoke against the backdrop of succession of military coups unfolding across Africa, with the recent being in Gabon.

Tijjani Muhammad-Bande (Credit: Channels)
September 16, 2023

Naval chiefs celebrate success of ‘Operation Safe Domain II’ in gulf of Guinea

Conduct of the ‘Operation Safe Domain II’ is a joint initiative involving Nigeria, Benin, Togo, and Niger Republic.

Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla