Tag: ECOWAS

By Stephen Godonu President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday join other African leaders to mark Guinea Bissau, 47th independent anniversary The President will join the Heads of State and Government…

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, will leave Abuja, the nation’s capital today  for Accra, Ghana to attend an Extraordinary Summit of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on…

The military junta in Mali must work with the West African regional bloc to ensure a swift return to civilian rule, Niger President Mahamadou Issoufou said on Monday. Issoufou said…

The 44th Ordinary Meeting of the Mediation and Security Council of the Economic Community of West African States has called attention to the ongoing insurgency in Nigeria, Gambia and Guinea…

The President of Ghana, Prof Nana Akufo-Addo, has assured Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, of the readiness of the Ghanaian Government to consider the resolutions reached at…

Mali’s former president Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, ousted recently in a coup, left hospital on Thursday after being treated for a mini-stroke, sources said. Keita may now head to the United…

By Isah Yusuf Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States’ (ECOWAS) has told the new military junta in Mali it has just…

By Olamilekan Alani Former President Goodluck Jonathan and ECOWAS  special envoy to the republic of  Mali says the military wants the sanction place on them  be lefted  because is already…

The international community increased pressure on the military junta that has seized power in Mali, as the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie suspended the nation from its membership Tuesday. Its…

The junta that seized power in Mali wants a military-led transitional body to rule for three years and has agreed to release the ousted president, a source in a visiting…