ECOWAS

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff, on Wednesday appointed Nigeria Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Abayomi Olonisakin as the new chairman of the committee. The handing over and…

ECOWAS is developing modalities to increase job creation to address illegal migration in the region, officials have said. This formed part of discussions at the opening session of the ongoing Delocalised Meeting of a Joint Committee…

The FAO announced on Tuesday that Nigeria and 14 other ECOWAS members are to benefit from an eight-million-dollar five-year forest protection project. The world body said that three agencies, the Swedish International Development…

The Head, ECOWAS Election Observer Mission in Nigeria, former Liberian President, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, has tasked Nigeria to ensure a free, fair and credible election process that would uphold its leadership role in the continent.…