Lead by Example, End Disobedience of ECOWAS Court Judgments – Falana Tells Tinubu

ECOWAS Leaders Have Failed To Uphold Rule Of Law, Falana Says

A human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has accused African leaders, who make up the Authority of Heads of State and Government at the Economic Community of West African …

Falana SAN Slams ECOWAS Leaders For Defying Court Judgments, Urges Tinubu To Lead Nigeria’s Compliance - TheNigeriaLawyer

Renowned human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has accused ECOWAS leaders, including Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu, of undermining democratic norms and the rule of law by failing to enforce judgments of the ECOWAS Court of Justice. In a scathing address delivered at the 50th anniversary celebration of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA…

Lead by example, end disobedience of ECOWAS Court judgments – Falana tells Tinubu

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has urged President Bola Tinubu to demonstrate leadership by ensuring Nigeria complies with the judgments of the ECOWAS Court of Justice.   Falana spoke while reacting to remarks made by Tinubu during the 50th anniversary celebration of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, NIIA, Lagos.   Tinubu, who chairs the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of…

Gowon, Odumegwu-Ojukwu, Akinyemi Express Optimism for ECOWAS Future at 50th Anniversary Conference

By Gabriel Ameh, The Sight News LAGOS — As the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) marks its 50th anniversary, key Nigerian statesmen and diplomats have predicted a brighter, more unified future for the regional body, despite recent setbacks. At a high-level roundtable themed “ECOWAS, An African Model @ 50: Resilience and Future Prospects,” held at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA) in Lagos, Ambassador Bianca …