Tag:
ECOWAS
News
High Ticket Prices Hindering Regional Unity – ECOWAS
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has raised concern over the alarmingly high cost of air travel within the region, describing it...
News
Nigeria Signs ECOWAS Tariff Deal, Boosting AfCFTA Trade
In a major step towards regional trade integration, Nigeria has officially signed and transmitted the ECOWAS Schedule of Tariff Offers for Trade in Goods...
News
Thousands Celebrate ECOWAS Exit in Burkina Faso, Niger
Niamey and Ouagadougou, January 28, 2025 – In a show of defiance against the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), thousands of citizens...
News
Togo Eyes Break from ECOWAS, Considers Joining Sahel Alliance
Togo, one of the significant members of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), is reportedly contemplating a drastic shift in its regional...
News
SERAP Takes Tinubu’s Government to ECOWAS Court Over Cybercrimes Act Abuse
In a bold move to protect Nigerians' rights to free speech, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the...
Business
ECOWAS Sets 2027 Target for Launch of Single Currency, ECOWAS
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is gearing up to launch its long-awaited single currency, ECO, with a target date set for...
News
Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso Set to Exit ECOWAS by January 2025
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has officially begun the process of withdrawing Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso from the regional bloc...
News
Tinubu Clears N85 Billion ECOWAS Levy, Hosts 11 African Presidents in Abuja
The Nigerian government, under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu, has taken a bold step by paying a massive N85 billion ($54 million) as...
