The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has said that it wiuld not agree to a 3-year transition programme for the military junta in Niger to remain in place. …
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Niger junta gives 3-year transition, backers halt census of volunteering youths as ECOWAS delegation meets Bazoum
by Adminby AdminSupporters of Niger junta were at the weekend forced to suspend the census of willing youths seeking to volunteer to perform non-military roles in the event of an invasion by…
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After Emir Sanusi’s mediation, ECOWAS opts for dialogue, but orders military deployment
by Adminby AdminShortly after an unannounced visit by former emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, to reigning coupists in Niger Republic, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) appeared to soft-pedal…
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ECOWAS defence chiefs on Friday said there should be comprehensive approach that encompasses political, security and diplomatic dimensions in addressing the situation in Niger Republic. The Committee of Chiefs of…
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ECOWAS gives 7 days, imposes sanctions on Niger junta for release, reinstatement of Bazoum
by Adminby AdminHeads of State and Government of ECOWAS on Sunday in Abuja gave a 7-dat to the military junta in Niger Republic for the immediate release and reinstatement of President Mohamed…
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Security, AfCTA, Transition top agenda as Tinubu attends first ECOWAS meeting
by Adminby AdminPRESIDENT TINUBU TO ATTEND ECOWAS SUMMIT IN GUINEA-BISSAU President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja for Guinea-Bissau on Saturday, July 8, to attend the 63rd Ordinary Session of the Authority…
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By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Community Court of Justice has bemoaned the attitude of governments in the region to obey and enforce its…
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A navy officer has been named by The Gambia’s government as the alleged ringleader of a failed coup plot. Lance Corporal Sanna Fadera had been detained, along with four other…
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Insecurity, political instability, Russian/Ukraine war are the biggest headaches of West Africa, says Buhari
by Adminby AdminECOWAS: WE MUST KEEP FAITH WITH VISION OF FOUNDING FATHERS, SAYS PRESIDENT BUHARI • INSECURITY, POLITICAL INSTABILITY, RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR BIGGEST CONCERNS FACING THE REGION President Muhammadu Buhari, Monday in Abuja,…
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Widow of alleged murdered journalist, Tordue Salem, slams $17m suit against FG in ECOWAS court
by Adminby AdminBy Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja Mrs Deve Bossua Salem, wife of the late Vanguard newspaper’s Correspondent, Tordue Salem, has dragged the Federal Government of Nigeria to the Court of Justice of…