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Brazil, ECOWAS Explore Bilateral Ties On Peace, Security
ABUJA – Brazil and the Economic Community Of West Africa States ECOWAS have explored how to strengthen bilateral relations on peace and security. Towards this, the Ambassador of Brazil to Nigeria and ...
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The Punch on MSN8dOpinion
ECOWAS must reinvent itself at 50
IN a few weeks, the Economic Community of West African States, established on 28 May 1975, will turn 50. It was established following the signing of the Treaty of Lagos. It aimed to promote economic ...
World Politics Review11d
Regional Divisions Are Fraying West Africa’s Security Cooperation
The three Sahelian states’ split from ECOWAS is reducing security cooperation at a time when West Africa is battling numerous ...
Channels TV18d
PHOTOS: Women Step Into The Ring At ECOWAS Wrestling Tournament
Athletes congratulate themselves during the 13th Edtion of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) African Wrestling Tournament at the National Stadium in Abuja on March 7, 2025.
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Local schools to lose federal funding used to bring local food to cafeterias
WATERTOWN — Upward of $660 million could be lost from school districts nationwide as proposed cuts from the U.S. Department of Agriculture threaten to slash a program used to purchase food from local ...
The Guardian Nigeria19d
Regional military chiefs consider ECOWAS counter-terrorism brigade
Military chiefs from the West African subregion are considering establishing an ECOWAS counter-terrorism brigade, amongst others. General Christopher Musa, Chairman of the ECOWAS Committee of ...
Vanguard20d
We’re fully ready, determined to secure ECOWAS region – CDS
Christopher Musa, has reassured the readiness and determination of the military to ensure that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) region is fully secured. Musa, who is the ...
TheCable21d
AfDB, ECOWAS sign $11.18m agreement to boost rice production in West Africa
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have signed an agreement worth $11.18 million to enhance rice production across the region.
LEADERSHIP Newspaper21d
ECOWAS Activates Standby Force To Fight Terrorism, Trans-border Crimes
The Economic Community of Africa State (ECOWAS) has activated its Standby Force to fight terrorism and other transborder criminal activities in the subregion. Nigeria’s Minister of Defence ...
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ECOWAS Activates Standby Force Against Insurgency
Credit: X/@ecowas_cedeao The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has activated its Standby Force to curb terrorism and other transborder crimes in the subregion. The Minister of ...
The Punch Newspapers22d
ECOWAS activates standby force to tackle terrorism
The Economic Community of West African States has activated its standby force to combat terrorism in the sub-region. The regional body had, in October last year, hinted at the establishment of a ...