ECOWAS Declares Regional State of Emergency as Coups Rock West Africa
A sweeping state of emergency has been declared across West Africa as ECOWAS confronts a rising wave of military...
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Senate Backs Tinubu, Approves Troop Deployment as Benin Republic Recovers from Failed Coup
Nigeria’s Senate has given President Bola Tinubu the green light to deploy troops to Benin Republic, endorsing a regional...
ECOWAS Sends Standby Force to Benin After Foiled Coup as Nigerian Jets Strike Targets
ECOWAS has ordered the immediate deployment of its standby force to the Republic of Benin after authorities in Cotonou...
Northern Group Accuses Politicians of Exploiting Niger Crisis to Undermine Tinubu’s Administration
The Arewa Youth Federation (AYF) has alleged that certain Nigerian politicians are leveraging the political crisis in Niger Republic...
ECOWAS Issues Six-Month Ultimatum to Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger to Reconsider Exit
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has issued a six-month ultimatum to Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger...
Biden condemns African military coups, backs ECOWAS intervention
The United States President, Joe Biden, has condemned the unconstitutional takeover of government in West and Central Africa while...
ECOWAS resorts to sanctions over Guinea, Mali coups
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Thursday imposed sanctions against the junta in Guinea and those...
ECOWAS donates 4,000 tonnes of food items to Nigeria
The ECOWAS Commission has donated about 4,000 tonnes of food items to the Federal Government for distribution to vulnerable...
JUST IN: Buhari attends virtual ECOWAS session on Mali crisis
ABUJA — PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari is currently participating in a virtual Extraordinary Session of the Economic Community of West...