ECOWAS Approves Key Leadership Appointments
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has approved a new set of appointments to strategic positions across its statutory institutions for the 2026–2030 term. The decision was announced…
ECOWAS Parliament Targets Rural Energy Expansion
By Babatunji Wusu| The ECOWAS Parliament is set to hold a five-day delocalised joint committee meeting in Dakar, Senegal, from June 15 to 19, 2026, to advance discussions on improving…
Nigeria Now 2nd Most Corrupt Country In West Africa
Nigeria has slipped on Transparency International’s Corruption Perception Index 2019, scoring 26 per cent. Nigeria scored 27 out of 100 in TI’s 2018 report but dropped by a point in…
Nine Norwegian Flagged ship crew member abducted off the West African coast
Nine crew members of a Norwegian-flagged vessel have been kidnapped by Pirates off the coast of Benin. According to authorities, this is the latest in a string of abductions in…
