Nigeria’s minister of foreign affairs, Yusuf Tuggar says the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is exploring the possibility of relocating its institutions from Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Republic
ECOWAS met in Accra, Ghana on Tuesday and Wednesday...
The meeting brings together representatives from ECOWAS member states to discuss the modalities and implications of the trio’s departure, which was officially announced in January.
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has convened a two-day meeting in...
The Economic Community of West African States is set to hold a meeting later this month to address the 0.5 per cent import levy recently imposed by the Alliance of Sahel States on goods from ECOWAS member nations.
The Head...
Heads of state of Mali's Assimi Goita, Niger's General Abdourahamane Tiani and Burkina Faso's Captain Ibrahim Traore pose for photographs during the first ordinary summit of heads of state.
A joint force of 5,000 troops from military-led neighbours...
The German army will end operations at its airbase in Niger by August 31 following the breakdown of talks with the Sahel country’s ruling junta, Germany’s defense ministry said Saturday.
All Bundeswehr soldiers stationed at the base will be withdrawn by August...
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L-R: Algerian Minister of Energy and Mines Mohamed Arkab, Minister of State Petroleum Resources Chief Timipre Sylva and Nigerien Minister of Petroleum Mohamane Mahamadou, at a meeting of the reactivation of the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline Project in Abuja
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The Mali junta on Monday gave French Ambassador Joel Meyer, 72 hours to leave Bamako citing “hostile and outrageous” remarks credited to the French Foreign Minister.
A government statement in Bamako said the ambassador was summoned to the Malian Ministry...
With its latest stand against unconstitutional seizure of power, leaders of member states in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have shown strong resolve and commitment to issues of good governance and democracy in the sub-region, according...
French President Emmanuel Macron and first lady Brigitte Macron
Ten people went on trial in Paris Monday accused of the online harassment of French first...
The Dangote Refinery has announced the expansion of the facility from 650,000 barrels per day to 1.4 million bpd.
The President of the Dangote Group,...
Pretty Mike
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested Lagos socialite and nightclub owner, Mike Eze Nwalie Nwogu, popularly known as Pretty Mike, alongside...