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ECOWAS has raised alarm over the growing flow of illegal arms across Africa – The commission said … Read more via Naija.ng News – https://ift.tt/2pkX83N Get More Nigeria Metro News

Less than six months to the 2019 general election, Nigeria stands the risk of breaching the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Protocol, if President Muhammadu Buhari signs the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill into law. This is because the Protocol stipulates that no … Read...

The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in Nigeria has signed an Aide Memoire with the German Development Bank (KfW) and the German Development Agency (GIZ) on behalf of the German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) for the … Read more via...

President Muhammadu Buhari has been elected as the Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The President was elected to the position on Tuesday during the 53rd … Read more via Channels Television – https://ift.tt/2Kgl6W1 Get More Nigeria Political News

I have seen him address the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Seen him speak at AU (African Union) summits. Seen him address the European Parliament at Salzburg, .... Read more via The Trent – https://ift.tt/2Nsypor Get More Nigeria Political News

Following incessant killings in the name of herdsmen attacks in several part of the country, the federal government is considering the review of the ECOWAS Free Movement Protocol that makes free movement of people across West African States. The senior special assistant to President Muhammadu...

The ECOWAS Court has asked the Nigerian government and the Imo state government to pay N100.09 million as special damages to a family whose property was demolished.... Read more via Premium Times Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2m3ntSB Get More Nigeria Political News

The Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore has given reasons there’ll be no peace in the land. The group said this while berating Fulani... Read more via Daily Post Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2yZ5MNg Get More Nigeria Metro News

Togolese President, Faure Gnassingbé is at the Presidential Villa, Abuja to see President Muhammadu Buhari. This is the second time the Togo president will be in Nigeria in the space of 6 months. Acting President Yemi Osinbajo had in June, while Buhari was on meducal leave, received Togolese...

Kemi Adeosun, Nigeria's Finance Minister has been appointed the chairperson, board of governors of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Bank for Investment and Development. Adeosun will be replacing Hassoumi Massoudou from the Republic of Niger.

The ECOWAS Parliament has joined Nigerians in wishing President Muhammadu Buhari a quick recovery as he receives medical care in a London hospital. The Speaker of ECOWAS Parliament, Moustapha Cisse Lo, made the remark while delivering his opening speech at 2017 1st Extraordinary Session of the...

ECOWAS troops have been ordered to capture Gambia’s President Yahya Jammeh alive or dead. An ECOMOG military Commander, Maiga Mboro said “all the troops are already in place” and some not far from the Gambian border. Already 11 pilots, 11 crew members and 80 “supporting troops” have been...

The ECOWAS Convergence council will hold an ordinary session on Friday in Abuja to determine the progress made in implementing the roadmap of the Community’s Single Currency Programme and adopt the macroeconomic convergence of member States. The Statutory Council would bring together the 15...