ECOWAS

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has strengthened its efforts to tackle the menace of illicit drug trafficking, consumption, and organised crime by validating the 2024…

The ECOWAS Parliament has called on Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger to reconsider their decision to withdraw from the subregional bloc, urging the three Sahel nations to return in the interest…

ECOWAS Bank, EIB partner to promote environmental sustainability The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) in conjunction with the European Investment Bank (EIB), has…

The ECOWAS Court of Justice has dismissed an alleged human rights violation suit filed by one Patrick Eholor, on behalf of Makia Media Limited, against the Federal Government. The News…

Prof. Eghosa Osaghae, Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), has raised concerns over the potential fragmentation of the Economic Community of West…

West Africa's regional bloc, ECOWAS, has established a transition timeline for Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, three nations under military rule. This decision follows nearly a year of…

The ECOWAS Court has ordered the Sierra Leonean government to pay a compensation of 15,000 dollars in damages each to two of its citizens, for violating their rights to security. The…

The ECOWAS Court has dismissed a suit filed by Chukwuemeka Edeh, a Nigerian, seeking N5 million in damages over alleged torture and unlawful detention by the defunct Special Anti-Robbery…

Dr Omar Touray, President, Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), says the commission is developing several regional strategies to further harmonise regulatory controls and…

The ECOWAS Court of Justice has elected Justice Ricardo Gonçalves of Cape Verde as its new President, alongside Justice Sengu Koroma of Sierra Leone as Vice President. Both will serve a…