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Jonathan speaks on Buhari’s govt

Jonathan speaks on Buhari’s govt

Says completing legacy projects of past administrations’ way to go Briefs President on Mali crisis By Johnbosco Agbakwuru – Abuja Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday commended President Muhammadu Buhari for completing legacy projects of previous administrations, saying it is the best way to go. The former President, who is the ECOWAS Special Envoy to […]
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ECOWAS leaders meet online to discuss impact of COVID-19

ECOWAS leaders meet online to discuss impact of COVID-19

The Authority of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government will be holding an Extraordinary Session through video-conference to discuss the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. ECOWAS secretariat in a statement said the virtual meeting is scheduled for April 23, 2020, at 10:00 am Universal Time. “The Heads of State will be discussing the Situation and […]

COVID-19: Buhari attends ECOWAS Heads of State Summit via teleconference

COVID-19: Buhari attends ECOWAS Heads of State Summit via teleconference

–As Summit canvasses debt cancellation for Africa By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, participated in extraordinary summit of the Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS). President Buhari participated in the summit from Abuja via teleconference. The summit was convened by the regional leaders […]

ECOWAS pick Buhari to head campaign against COVID-19

ECOWAS pick Buhari to head campaign against COVID-19

The leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Thursday appointed President Muhammadu Buhari to lead the battle against the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in the sub-region. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, confirmed this to journalists at the end of the extraordinary summit of […]

ECOWAS donates test kits, drugs to member-states

ECOWAS donates test kits, drugs to member-states

THE Economic Community of West African State, ECOWAS Commission has reaffirmed its commitment in the fight against COVID-19,  just as it has purchased and dispatched 30, 500 diagnostic test kits,  10 000 personal protective equipment (PPE) as well as 740 000 prescription tablets (Chloroquine and Azithromycin to the 15 member states.