Tag: ECOWAS
ECOWAS member states to launch cross border debt market by 2023
A unified cross-border debt market is to be launched by 15 member nations of the Economic Community of West African states (ECOWAS) by 2023.
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FG to boost non-oil exports through N50bn facility
The non-oil exports sector of Nigeria is expected to get a boost with the impact of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)...
Twitter: 5 NGOs, 4 journalists drag FG to ECOWAS court over...
The Federal Government has been sued by five min governmental organisations and four journalists over the suspension of Twitter in Nigeria.
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‘Put pressure on Mali to ensure quick transition to civil rule,’...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday asked the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to mount pressure on the military leadership in Mali to...
Buhari heads to Ghana Saturday for ECOWAS mid-year summit
President Muhammadu Buhari will, on Saturday, depart for Accra, Ghana to take part in the 59th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads...
Buhari dragged to ECOWAS Court over Twitter ban
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and 176 concerned Nigerians have filed a lawsuit against the government of President Muhammadu Buhari over “the...
COVID-19 vaccine: ECOWAS demands compensation for side-effects
The ECOWAS Vaccines Taskforce has demanded compensation for persons who suffer any side effects as a result of the COVID-19 vaccination.
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ECOWAS: President Buhari hosts Namadi Sambo, seeks unity among member countries
President Muhammadu Buhari has said the country should care for the welfare of its neighbouring countries as it will have a huge and positive...
AfCFTA implementation to grow Africa’s export by $560 billion – World...
By Francis Ogwo
When the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is effectively implemented, it has the potential of growing Africa’s export by $560 billion...
ECOWAS, AU, UNOWAS commend Ghana for peaceful election
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has commended Ghana for the conduct of a peaceful election on Monday, December 7.
A joint statement...