Tag: ECOWAS
Beyond Borders: Nigeria calls for ECOWAS health pact against Lassa Fever
Abidjan, Sept. 11, 2025 (NAN)Nigeria’s Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has called for a stronger ECOWAS health pact to address Lassa fever...
ECOWAS must match words with action to defeat Lassa Fever –...
Abidjan, Sept. 8, 2025 (NAN) A renowned virologist, Prof. Oyewale Tomori, has called on West African governments to take concrete steps to defeat Lassa...
ECOWAS Lassa fever conference opens in Abidjan
Abidjan, Sept. 8, 2025(NAN) The Economic Community of West Africa (ECOWAS) Lassa Fever International Conference began Monday in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.
The four-day conference is...
ECOWAS Defence Chiefs Convene in Abuja to Strengthen Regional Security Cooperation
ABUJA, March 11 - West African Defence Chiefs gathered in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, on Tuesday for the 43rd Ordinary Meeting of the Economic Community...
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 announced a €100 million financial partnership to...
ECOWAS inaugurates 2nd phase of migration project in W/Africa
The ECOWAS Commission has inaugurated the second phase of the EU-funded project “Support to Free Movement of Persons and Migration in West Africa (FMM...
ECOWAS Court has enriched regional, global jurisprudence, says ex-President
ECOWAS Court of Justice has enhanced and enriched regional and international jurisprudence since its creation, Justice Edward Asante, the immediate past President of the community...
China applauds Nigeria’s leading role in ECOWAS sub-region
China has applauded Nigeria’s leading role in ECOWAS and its efforts toward enthroning stability in the sub-region.
This is contained in a Joint Statement between...
ECOWAS solicits media support toward achieving vision 2050
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has solicited partnership with the media and civil society organisations (CSOs) toward achieving its ‘Vision 2050...
X-raying ECOWAS parliament’s community budget reform efforts
Analysts have expressed the view that there is an urgent need to enhance the role of the Parliament of the Economic Community of West...
FG, ECOWAS support 14,694 vulnerable in Katsina, Sokoto
The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, in collaboration with the ECOWAS and World Food Programme (WFP), have supported 14,694 vulnerable people...
When stakeholders convened to discuss ECOWAS rebellious members reintegration
As ECOWAS continues to navigate the complexities of regional integration, three of its member states – Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger – have already...
Japan, ECOWAS to deepen relations towards TICAD 2025
The Japanese Government and Economic Community for West Africa States (ECOWAS ) have agreed to deepen relations towards 2025 Tokyo International Conference on African...
ECOWAS festival will promote zero tolerance for hunger – D-G
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Food and Cultural Festival says its upcoming festival holding in Nigeria is aimed at promoting food...
Tinubu urges ECOWAS to ratify, implement anti-corruption protocol
President Bola Tinubu on Monday called on the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) to ratify and fully implement the ECOWAS Protocol Against...
ECOWAS Parliament deploying diplomatic mechanisms to mitigate Mali, B/Faso, Niger exit...
The Deputy Speaker, Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Rep. Benjamin Kalu, has said that the ECOWAS Parliament is deploying parliamentary diplomacy mechanisms to mitigate Mali,...
Why we want to amend ECOWAS parliament’s supplementary act — Kalu
Rep. Benjamin Kalu, Deputy Speaker, Nigeria’s House of Representatives, says the ECOWAS Parliament wants to amend its Supplementary Act so as to entrench Separation...
