Tag: ECOWAS

PRESIDENT TINUBU MEETS CHINESE PRESIDENT XI JINPING; NIGERIA AND CHINA ELEVATE TIES TO COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP

President Bola Tinubu and Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Tuesday in Beijing, China, announced the elevation of Nigeria-China ties to that of a comprehensive strategic partnership. The leaders also agreed…

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EndSARS: ECOWAS court indicts Nigerian government 

The Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Community Court of Justice on Wednesday indicted  the Nigerian Government over the human rights abuses in its…

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President Tinubu Calls For Stronger Partnerships In Manufacturing Sector

President Bola Tinubu has invited South Korean companies to establish production bases in Nigeria, citing the country’s favorable investment climate and vast market opportunities. Speaking during the presentation of a…

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Barau Jibrin, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, others inaugurated as ECOWAS Parliament members

Deputy Senate President, Jibrin Barau, and the senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, among others, were on Thursday inaugurated as members of the sixth ECOWAS Parliament.   The inauguration which…

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Tinubu lifts sanctions on Guinea, Niger Rep., opens land, air borders

The President of Nigeria who doubles as the Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, directed the opening of…

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Our Govt Still Committed To Uplift Of Education Sector – Makinde

Engineer ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to the improvement of the education sector in the state. He expressed the readiness of the state to provide…

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Burkina Faso and Mali Team Up With Niger’s Coup Leaders and Threaten War With ECOWAS

Guinea, Burkina Faso, and Mali, three West African countries, have supported the coup leaders in Niger while threatening war with ECOWAS. On Monday, Mali and Burkina Faso warned ECOWAS against…

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Government of Congo denies coup attempt

Claims of a coup attempt in the Republic of the Congo, also known as Congo-Brazzaville, have been denied by the government there, which is run by President Denis Sassou Nguesso.…

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Coup: ECOWAS Rejects Niger Junta’s Three-Year Power Transition Plan

The three-year power transition plan put forth by the military junta in the Niger Republic has been rejected by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The refusal was…

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Niger Coup: Junta Shuns ECOWAS Threat, Announces Three-Year Transition Programme

The leader of the junta in Niger, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, disobeyed the ECOWAS leaders on Saturday night by announcing a three-year transition to democracy. Following a meeting with an ECOWAS…

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