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Nigeria, EU Strengthen Ties On Solid Minerals

  THE European Union (EU) and Nigeria have indicated interest in boosting trade and investment in Nigeria’s solid minerals sector. This follows a meeting on Tuesday, where EU Ambassador to…

Court Slams Nigeria’s Faith Crackdown

THE ECOWAS Court of Justice has declared two blasphemy provisions in Kano State’s legal framework unlawful, ruling that they infringe upon the fundamental right to freedom of expression. In a landmark…

ECOWAS Bank approves €230m to strengthen infrastructure in West Africa

  THE Board of Directors of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has approved a total of €230 million and $10 million to finance projects aimed at stimulating…

Africa Bleeds $88bn to Graft, ECOWAS Warns

AFRICA is haemorrhaging $88.6bn every year due to corruption and illicit financial flows, a figure that now amounts to 3.7 percent of the continent’s total GDP. That was the grim…

AU Underscores Need for Adequate Investment in Peace Fund – Official

  AMB. Bankole Adeoye, Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security of African Union Commission (AUC), has underscored the need for adequate investment in Africa Peace Fund to bolster growth.…

EU, Germany Donate ICT Equipment to NDC through ECOWAS Commission

  THE European Union (EU) and German Government have donated Information and Communication Technology (ICT) equipment to the National Defence College, Nigeria (NDC) to enhance defence and security education in…

Humanitarian Challenges: FG seeks More Support for 15m Households

THE Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Mr Nentawe Yilwatda, has urged  support from  non-governmental organisations to solve humanitarian challenges of over  15 million poor households in Nigeria. Yilwatda…

ECOWAS Activates Standby Force Despite Split

THE Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has officially activated its regional standby force in a renewed effort to tackle terrorism and cross-border crimes in West Africa. However, security analysts remain…

ECOWAS Boosts MSMEs For Regional Growth

  THE Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) as key drivers of regional economic growth and development.…

ECOWAS Mission Exits Guinea-Bissau After Leader’s Threats

A MISSION from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has withdrawn from Guinea-Bissau after President Umaro Sissoco Embalo threatened to expel the team. The mission was sent to mediate a…