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Africa: Us, AU, Ecowas, Others Hail Buhari As a Champion of Democracy, Integrity

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Africa Losing $90bn Annually to Imported Substandard Fuel

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The President/Chief Executive, Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has stated that Africa loses $90 billion annually to importation of substandard petrol fuel due to lack of refineries in the continent.Climate Change · Abuja See the Story

GIABA ministerial committee endorses membership of sahel countries as non-ECOWAS members | Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)

The 2nd Extraordinary Meeting of the GIABA Ministerial Committee (GMC) concluded in Accra, Ghana on the 19th of July, 2025, with a decision to allow the three Sahel countries that have withdrawn from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to join the Inter-Governmental Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA) as Non-ECOWAS Members. The Ministers present at the high-level meeting unanimously considered the im…ECOWAS · Accra See the Story

ECOWAS Health Security: FG Canvasses Commitment Of Member States Towards Achieving Resilience Health Architecture

The Federal Government has charged members of ECOWAS region to be committed and contribute towards achieving more resilience health architecture and building regional institutions necessary to prevent, detect and respond to emerging health threats with confidence and coordination. The Coordinating Minister of health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate gave the charge while declaring open a followup workshop on the establishment of the Te…ECOWAS · Abuja Read Article

Nigerian Army trains 173 troops for ECOWAS peacekeeping mission in Guinea Bissau - Worldstage

WorldStage Newsonline– The Nigerian Army has trained 174 troops to embark on a crucial peacekeeping mission in Guinea Bissau. The troops of Nigerian Company 4, ECOWAS Stabilisation Support Mission in Guinea Bissau (ESSMGB) were trained at the Martin Luther Agwai International Leadership and Peacekeeping Centre (MLAILPKC) Jaji, Kaduna State. The Chief of Operations Army, Maj.-Gen. Uwem Bassey, who is the Special Guest of Honour, congratulated th…ECOWAS · Guinea-Bissau Read Article

ECOWAS Member States Must Unite in Fighting Illicit Financial Flows – Veep

Vice President, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has urged ECOWAS member States to unite in combating Money Laundering (ML), Financing Terrorism (FT) and all Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs) to safeguard regional stability and economic integrity. “As leaders, our responsibility is to ensure that our regional architecture for combating ML, […] The post ECOWAS member States must unite in figh…Africa · Ghana See the Story

Vice President Calls for Stronger Regional Unity in Fight Against Money Laundering, Terrorism Financing

Vice President, Prof Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang Ghana’s Vice President, Prof Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has called for deeper regional cooperation in the fight against money laundering, terrorism financing, and the proliferation of weapons, urging ECOWAS member states to remain united and forward-looking in addressing transnational threats. Speaking at the 2nd Extraordinary Ministerial Meeting of the Intergovernmental […] The post Vice President …Money Laundering See the Story

Combating Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and Sexual Harassment: Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Strengthens the Capacities of Ivorian Actors

Combating Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and sexual harassment: Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) strengthens the capacities of ivorian actorsECOWAS · Côte d'Ivoire See the Story

Closing of the third edition of the information and awareness campaign for small-scale cross-border women traders in Lagos | Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)

On the 11th of July 2025, the closing ceremony of the third edition of the Information and Awareness Campaign for small-scale cross-border women traders was held in Lagos, the economic capital of Nigeria. This initiative, led by ECOWAS, aims to strengthen the capacities of women traders operating along the Abidjan–Lagos corridor. The opening ceremony was attended by several dignitaries, including the ECOWAS Commissioner for Human Development a…ECOWAS · Lagos Read Article

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