The Armed Forces of Nigeria has not received any order to proceed to Niger Republic for any military intervention, the Defence Headquarters said in a statement...
Chiefs of Defence Staff from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Wednesday met in Abuja to deliberate on the current political situation in...
The United Kingdom’s Foreign Secretary, James Cleverly, on Wednesday met with President Bola Tinubu at the State House, Abuja. In a chat with State House correspondents...
Ministers of Defence from the West African regional bloc, Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), will meet in Abuja, Nigeria, on Wednesday, where they are...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Heads of State and Government on Sunday agreed to take military action against all individuals involved in last...
Leaders of the West African sub-regional bloc, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Sunday, held an Extraordinary Session of the Authority of Heads...
President Bola Tinubu will host a special meeting of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) over the political situation in Niger on Sunday. A...
Mutinous soldiers in Niger Republic have announced the removal of President Mohamed Bazoum in a coup on national television on Wednesday night. In the announcement, the...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has deployed the Benin Republic President, Patrice Talon, to the neighbouring Niger Republic following the report of an...
President Bola Tinubu has expressed his displeasure with the “unpleasant developments” taking place in the Niger Republic as members of the Presidential Guard are holding President...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) court on Monday ordered the federal government to pay N60 million to a victim of police brutality, Sunday...
President Bola Tinubu on Monday to the country after taking part in the 63rd Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of...
President Bola Tinubu will on Saturday leave Abuja for Guinea-Bissau to attend the 63rd Ordinary Session of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), on Wednesday, alleged that there was a conspiracy with the silence of the United Nations (UN), the European Union (EU),...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament has appealed to the British court to temper justice with mercy in the case of the former...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to use his “good offices and leadership position to immediately enforce the judgment by the...
The ECOWAS Court of Justice on Wednesday dismissed a suit by four members of the Coalition of Yoruba Interest Group (CYIG), a Yoruba nation agitation group,...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), will confer the Democracy Icon Award on President Muhammadu Buhari for promoting democracy as a system of government...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Wednesday congratulated the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on his victory in Nigeria’s election. The Independent National Electoral...
The African Union and Economic Community of West African States Observation Missions on Monday urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure the quick upload...
The Economic Community of West Africa (ECOWAS) Observer Mission to Nigeria for the 2023 general elections has expressed concerns over the lingering economic crisis in the...
With the increase in the mandatory Motor Third Party Insurance Premium from N5000 to N15000, motorists traveling in West African nations would no longer need to...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday pledged Nigeria’s commitment to the restoration of democratic rule in Mali, Guinea, and Burkina-Faso. Buhari, who spoke at the opening of...
The House of Representatives will soon decide whether to approve the House Committee on National Security and Intelligence’s proposal to create a center in Nigeria to...
The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) on Monday stressed the need for peaceful conduct of the 2023 general elections in Nigeria. A delegation of...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to the promotion of peace and harmony in West Africa. The president, according to a statement issued by...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament on Sunday dismissed claims made by several Nigerian lawmakers on unethical recruitment practices in the organisation. The...
Not less than 14,500 persons have been killed by terrorists while 5.5 million were displaced across the West African region in the past four years, according...
Nigeria made a large financial commitment to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) totaling $1.177 billion over a period of 16 years, for which...
Mr. Jean-Claude Brou, President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, has revealed that the community has commenced convergence in preparation for the...
President Muhammadu Buhari will leave Nigeria for Accra, Ghana, today (Saturday) to attend Extraordinary Summit of ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government to review...
Nigeria has been named in a new report alongside ten other countries within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) as having very serious debt...
Not less than 3.3 million Nigerians have been displaced within the country as a result of various crisis and insecurity in the country, according to a...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has tasked President Muhammadu Buhari to halt the prosecution of Nigerians for insulting public officers. This was contained in...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Saturday insisted on a shorter transition programme in Mali and two other countries. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will leave Abuja on Friday for Accra, Ghana, to represent Nigeria at an Extraordinary Summit of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has revealed that the achievement of peace is paramount towards resolving the challenges in the sub-region. Jonathan stated this on Wednesday at...
The Peace and Security Council of the African Union has announced the suspension of Burkina Faso from the Union’s activities following the military takeover of the...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has suspended Burkina Faso from the regional bloc following a coup on Monday where the military sacked the...
A report released on Thursday by a United Nations arm, UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) has indicated that extreme poverty in Nigeria and the West...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Sunday imposed economic sanctions on Mali over the delay in the country’s transition programme. The sub-regional body...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday stressed the need for the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) leaders to forge a stronger alliance in order to...
Lawyer and activist, Femi Falana, has advocated the setting up of an appellate division of the ECOWAS Court as a solution for flagrant disregard to court...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will on Sunday leave Abuja for Accra, Ghana, to represent Nigeria at an Extraordinary Summit of the Economic Community of West African...
The Malian government has declared the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Special Representative, Hamidou Boly, a “persona non grata” and gave him 72 hours...
The Ghanaian President, Nana Akufo-Addo, on Wednesday, cautioned leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) member countries against holding on to power beyond...
In the wake of President Muhammadu Buhari’s reiteration about the ban on Twitter services in his Independence Day speech pending compliance with some pre-agreed conditions, the...
Miss Abuja representative, Oluchi Madubuike emerged as the winner of the 2021 Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria (MBGN) competition on Saturday, September 18. The MBGN competition...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has imposed sanctions including a travel ban and asset freeze on Mali and Guinea’s Army rulers. The decision...
Democracy must be restored in Guinea immediately in the wake of the recent coup that has threatened to destroy the country, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has said....