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The Economic Community of West African States Commission (ECOWAS), on Tuesday, sent a message to Nigerians taking part in the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protest in the country. The regional body expressed concern over the protests which has led to violence, fatalities, and property destruction and looting in some states. ECOWAS, urged protesters to heed the call […]
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Member States of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), today, February 8, met to discuss the withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger from the sub-regional bloc. ECOWAS President, Omar Touray, at the end of the meeting, announced that the commission is contemplating strategic measures to resolve the concerns surrounding the withdrawal of […]
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The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament has urged the Heads of State and Government in the region to lift the sanctions imposed on the Niger Republic. The regional body made the call after the opening session of the parliament on Wednesday. In July, the Head of States and governments of ECOWAS imposed […]
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The National Democratic Coalition (NADECO), has dragged President Bola Tinubu to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) over allegations of certificate forgery. In a letter to ECOWAS, the pro-democracy group urged the regional body to probe the allegations concerning Tinubu’s certificates from the Chicago State University. NADECO stated, “The allegations are not only […]
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The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) on Wednesday condemned the killing of at least 17 Nigerien soldiers in a fresh ambush near the border with Mali. In a statement on Wednesday, ECOWAS maintained that the country has become fragile after the junta ousted President Mohamed Bazoum. The West African bloc leveraged on the […]
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“If you hear me talking about an attempted coup, it’s because we don’t consider things final,” she said. “There is still a way out if those responsible listen to the international community.” The Economic Community of West African States would hold a summit “probably on Sunday”, where “possible sanctions could be decided”, Colonna said. France, which has […]
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The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has reacted to an attempted coup d’état in Niger. Earlier on Wednesday, concerns were raised as members of the elite Presidential Guard reportedly blocked the access roads to the residence and offices of Niger President Mohamed Bazoum. Reports say that there was no special deployment of military or […]
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Former President Goodluck Jonathan has led the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) monitoring team to visit the 4 leading presidential candidates. The ECOWAS team visited the presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar and the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, respectively at their respective homes. The team also met with […]
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The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS has suspended Mali over a coup d’etat that happened yesterday. Rebel troops arrested the President of Mali, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita and the Prime Minister following a month-long crisis in an already fragile economy. France, the European Union, African Union as well as many other African countries have […]
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