Tag: ECOWAS
Tinubu to ECOWAS members: Let’s come together against division forces
President Bola Tinubu has called on the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) member states to come together, strengthen ties, and reject forces...
ECOWAS: Why we lifted sanctions on Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has disclosed the reasons for suspending the economic and travel sanctions on Niger Republic, Mali, and...
ECOWAS lifts sanctions on Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has lifted economic and travel sanctions on Niger Republic, Mali, and Burkina Faso.
ECOWAS announced this at...
Tinubu begs Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali: Don’t leave ECOWAS
President Bola Tinubu has urged the military leaderships of Niger Republic, Mali, and Burkina Faso to reconsider their decision to withdraw from the Economic...
Coup: Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso quit ECOWAS after 49 years
Niger Republic, Mali, and Burkina Faso, on Sunday, January 28, 2024, declared they are immediately leaving the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)...
Coup: ECOWAS suspends Niger from regional bodies
The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS/CEDEAO) has officially suspended Niger Republic from all sub-regional bodies until constitutional order is...
Tinubu to African leaders: We must prioritise good governance to end...
President Bola Tinubu has enjoined West African leaders to prioritise good governance and collective prosperity as an essential tool to prevent authoritarian takeovers of...
ECOWAS rejects Niger junta’s 3-year transition plan
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has rejected Niger junta’s three-year power transition plan.
It would be recalled that the head of the...
OPINION: Beware the coup belt, by Fani-Kayode
By FEMI FANI-KAYODE
Despite the hysteria about who has been made a Minister and who has not and the euphoria about which portfolios they have...
What we discussed with ousted Nigerien President — Abdulsalami-led delegation
An Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) delegation led by former Nigerian Head of State, Abdulsalami Abubakar, has met with ousted Nigerien President,...