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ECOWAS: Nigeria Urges Stronger Regional Action to Combat Terrorism

The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye, has called on Member States of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to strengthen regional cooperation in tackling terrorism, transnational crimes and rising Afrophobic violence on the continent. Ambassador Enikanolaiye made the call while participating in the 56th Session of the ECOWAS Mediation and Security Council at the Ministerial Level, held in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Responding to remarks […]

todayJuly 16, 2026

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ECOWAS HQ A Symbol Of Diplomacy, Unity – Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has described the newly completed China-Aid Project of the ECOWAS Headquarters in Abuja, as a powerful symbol of regional solidarity, international cooperation, and a shared vision for West Africa’s future. During the official handover ceremony in Abuja, Wike said it represents a vision of partnership, unity, and the collective resolve of West Africa to build enduring institutions that would […]

todayApril 28, 2026

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NIS Rolls Out ECOWAS National Biometric Identity Card

In a bid to enhace mobility and further strengthen border security across ECOWAS sub-region, the Nigeria Immigration Service has rolled out the ECOWAS National Biometric Identity Card, ENBIC. At the event in Abuja, the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo said the launch is coming up after eleven years . The ECOWAS National Biometric Identity Card ENBIC, is rooted in the authority of ECOWAS Heads of states and Government which […]

todayNovember 28, 2025

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Synergy Between NMCO, ECOWAS Will Drive Growth In Mining Industry- Nkom

The Director General of the Nigeria Mining Cadastral Office, NMCO, Obadiah Nkom says synergy between the NMCO and ECOWAS will drive growth and development of the mining sector, in the African continent. Dr. Nkom made this known when he received a delegation from the ECOWAS led by William Baidoe, in his office, in Abuja. The Director General of the NMCO said Nigeria needs human capacity to bring out its abundant […]

todayMay 16, 2025

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Media

ECOWAS unveils media excellence award

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting journalistic excellence by recognising the vital role media professionals play in advancing the bloc’s mission and fostering regional unity. Speaking at the official launch of the ECOWAS Media Excellence Awards 2025 in Abuja, the Senior Adviser to the ECOWAS President, Mambury Njie, stressed the importance of acknowledging those who communicate developments from the ground and uphold […]

todayApril 10, 2025

ECOWAS, Plan International Sign New MoU On Girls’ Rights
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ECOWAS, Plan International Sign New MoU On Girls’ Rights

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and Plan International, an International Non-Governmental Organization have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding to address issues affecting girls and young women, especially in the West Africa region for another period of three years (2024 –2027). The new MoU replaces an earlier one which was also for three years. At the event in Abuja,  the President of the Commission, Dr. Omar Alieu […]

todayNovember 25, 2024

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Nig To Receive 55% Of Water Global Fund – ECOWAS

The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, says Nigeria is to get not less than 55 percent of the global water fund. ECOWAS Commissioner for infrastructure, Energy and Digitization, Sediko Douka announced this at the 5th ordinary session of the ministerial monitoring committee, MMC, meeting for a permanent framework for coordination and monitoring of integrated water resources management, IWRM, in Abuja. He said this is based on Nigeria's large […]

todayJune 28, 2024

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Flooding : FMHAPA, NRCS, ECOWAS Initiate Humanitarian Assistance For 6 States

The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, FMHAPA, in partnership with the Economic Communities of West African States, ECOWAS and the Nigerian Red Cross Society, NRCS have initiated a Humanitarian Response Assistance Project, Phase 2 for flood affected and human disaster communities in six states. The project is to support the efforts of President Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda to address humanitarian situations across some states with worse affected […]

todayJune 14, 2024

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Africa

ECOWAS: Senegalese President Vows Talks With Niger, Mali

The President of Senegal, Bassirou Faye, has vowed to reopen talks with the military juntas of Niger, Mali and Burkina-Faso to reintegrate them into the Economic Community of West African States. This followed President Bola Tinubu’s appeal for renewed efforts to negotiate the return of the sister counties into the regional bloc after military takeovers in 2022 and 2023. “We can discuss with our brothers and convince them to come […]

todayMay 17, 2024