Tag: ECOWAS

Border Closure: ECOWAS countries reject Nigerian goods

Inspite of the achievement recorded so far with the on-going partial land-border closure, exporters are counting their losses…

BREAKING: FG sets conditions for reopening of borders

The federal government has given conditions for the reopening of land borders. WITHIN NIGERIA recalls that President Buhari…

Border closure for national, ECOWAS interest – Omo-Agege

Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege, on Friday in Abuja, said that the recent closure of Nigeria’s land borders…

Ghana traders association shuts shops owned by Nigerians

Shops owned by Nigerians in five markets at the Ashanti Region Captial, Kumasi have been shut down on…

EFCC boss reveals the ‘next plan’ of the agency for “yahoo-yahoo boys”

Ibrahim Magu, the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) disclosed that the agency is…

ECOWAS court orders prosecution of 2018 Benue mass killing perpetrators

The Community Court of Justice ECOWAS on Friday ordered the Federal Government to investigate and prosecute perpetrators of…

Buhari to West African leaders: it’s time to stamp out terrorism

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, urged ECOWAS leaders not to allow…

JUST IN: Buhari arrives Burkina Faso for ECOWAS Summit

President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, to attend the ECOWAS Extraordinary Summit…

Ex-ECOWAS Commission President, Souza is dead

Former President of ECOWAS Commission, Mr. Marcel de Souza. dies at 65. Alain Marcel de Souza, the former…

Niger president succeeds Buhari as ECOWAS chairman

President Issoufou Mahamadou of Niger has been elected the new chairman of the Economic Community of West African State…

ECOWAS single currency to be called ECO

The Authority of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government on Saturday adopted ECO as the name of the…

Dr. Adedevoh, Koffi Annan Honoured With ECOWAS Prize For Excellence

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has posthumously honoured Dr Ameyo Adedevoh and a former Secretary-General…