Buhari’s speech to ECOWAS heads of state
The full speech of President Muhammadu Buhari at the opening of the 54th ordinary session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and government in Abuja on Saturday 22 December
ECOWAS Court delivers 127 judgments
The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice said it received 352 cases and delivered 127 judgments from the first quarter of 2015 to the second quarter of 2018.
UNHCR, ECOWAS train staff to enhance humanitarian response in West Africa
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the Economic Commission of West Africa States (ECOWAS) has commenced a six-day training of their staff to improve humanitarian response in the region.
UNHCR, ECOWAS to train staff on effective delivery of humanitarian services
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission are organising a six-day training for it’s members of staff to enable them to effectively deliver humanitarian services.
Customs commissions $4.5bn ECOWAS border post at Seme
The Seme Border Command of the Nigerian Customs Service, NCS, has said that the newly-commissioned Joint Border Post by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) at the Seme border will enhance border security and facilitate seamless legitimate trade, in tandem with the executive order on the ease of doing business.
Buhari urged to take anti-corruption war to ECOWAS
Experts on Wednesday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to take his anti-corruption effort across the African continent to sensitise the member states of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on the evil effects of corruption on societies.
ECOWAS, ECCAS vow to check insecurity in sub-region
ECOWAS and the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) have pledged to sign an agreement before the end of 2018 to effectively check all forms of insecurity in both regions.
Breaking: Buhari elected new Chairman of ECOWAS
President Muhammadu Buhari has been elected the new Chairman of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) at the just concluded ECOWAS Summit in Lome, Togo
ECOWAS calls for greater action against arms proliferation in W/Africa
The Economic Community of West African States has called for greater action against arms proliferation in West Africa.
ECOWAS to host 2018 Diplomatic Sports in Abuja
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will host the 2018 Diplomatic Sports Competition, Moses Essien, Chairman, Organising Committee of Diplomatic Sports said on Wednesday.
Power challenges: ECOWAS inaugurates regional electricity market
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Friday inaugurated its Regional Electricity Market to address power challenges and fast track efficient cross-border electricity trade among member states.
