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ECOWAS Parliament commits to Regional Peace, Prosperity


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By: Adoba Echono, Abuja The Acting Speaker of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, Parliament, Jibrin Barau, who is also the Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate, has reiterated the commitment of the parliament to…

ECOWAS Initiates Electricity Exchange for Regional Tariff Competition


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Adoba Echono The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is poised to foster greater economic integration among its member states by facilitating exchanges, purchases, and sales of electricity to enhance tariff competitiveness…

ECOWAS yet to meet single currency Convergence criteria


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Hopes of quick realization of the ECOWAS single currency project remain dim as countries within the West African Monetary Zone (WAMZ) are battling hydra-headed challenges, which have made it difficult for them to meet all the four primary…

Group Holds Capacity Workshop for ECOWAS Anglophone Security Experts


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The Inter-Governmental Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA) is holding a week long capacity building training tagged "Train the Trainers" for security experts in the Anglophone countries of the ECOWAS at the National…

Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger: The Way Forward For ECOWAS


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The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) recently lifted the sanctions it imposed on Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, citing humanitarian consideration as its reasons aimed at protecting the people and the regional integration of…

Tuggar: ECOWAS to redress Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger withdrawal


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The Economic Community of West African States ECOWAS is working assiduously towards resolving the issues surrounding the withdrawal by Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger from the regional bloc. The Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs…

African Union urges dialogue between ECOWAS, junta-led states


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The African Union (AU) has called for dialogue between the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and junta-led countries Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso who have said they will leave the bloc. The trio's decision to exit…

Mali writes ECOWAS formally to quit bloc


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The Republic of Mali has written formally to the West African regional bloc, ECOWAS, to withdraw from the bloc. In the following , “The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of Mali presents its…

ECOWAS Court dismisses claims of rights violations against Mali


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The ECOWAS Court has dismissed, multiple claims brought by the human rights organization Collectif Cri de Coeur pour le Mali against the government of Mali.  The case, premised on allegations of human rights violations during a conflict,…