Sunday, June 21, 2026

ECOWAS Commission

May 14, 2026

ECOWAS Parliament adopts resolution banishing children from streets

The lawmakers stressed the need to tackle the root causes of the street children crisis.

ECOWAS Parliament
May 13, 2026

2027 Elections: ECOWAS Commission pledges to strengthen Nigeria’s information integrity

The commission reiterated its firm commitment to strengthening communication, democratic resilience and responsible digital governance across Nigeria.

ECOWAS LEADERS
March 12, 2026

ECOWAS representatives meet in Togo to review West Africa’s 2022-2026 mandate

Mr Touray underscored the central role played by the resident and permanent representatives since the beginning of the commission’s current mandate.

ECOWAS
December 7, 2025

ECOWAS decries Benin Republic’s military coup

“ECOWAS Commission has received with consternation reports of an attempted military takeover in the Republic of Benin,” ECOWAS stated.

TINUBU WITH ECOWAS LEADERS
August 12, 2025

ECOWAS, NDLEA train desk officers to boost drug data collection, analysis

Mr Marwa described accurate and timely drug data as “the compass that guides all serious anti-drug operations.”

Buba Marwa
March 11, 2025

ECOWAS initiates plan to mitigate consequences of Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger withdrawal

Mr Musah called on the ECOWAS defence chiefs to critically examine the implications of their withdrawal on regional security during their deliberations.

ECOWAS defence chiefs
November 25, 2024

Entrepreneurs seek creation of railway corridor connecting ECOWAS countries

The coalition also proposed the creation of a railway corridor connecting all ECOWAS countries in addition to the existing road network.

Kano-Daura rail project
November 7, 2024

ECOWAS developing regional strategies to address barriers to trade, says Touray

He said that some of the strategies included the regional trade and transport facilitation strategy.

Omar Alieu Touray
September 19, 2024

ECOWAS donates 500 tonnes of cereals to one million hungry Ghanaians

More than one million people in Ghana are food insecure and need assistance to cover their basic food needs.

ECOWAS and hungry Ghanaians
July 4, 2024

ECOWAS council seeks cooperation to advance sub-regional welfare

Mr Tuggar called for cooperation among member states toward advancing integration and welfare of people in the sub-region.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Yusuf Tuggar