Tag: ECOWAS
ECOWAS Announces Formal Exit Of Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger
The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) on Wednesday announced the formal exit of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger from the bloc following...
Burkina Faso Residents Celebrate One Year Exit From ECOWAS
Thousands of Burkinabé gathered to celebrate one year since Burkina Faso's exit from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in Ouagadougou and...
Niger’s Residents Mark One Year Departure From ECOWAS
Thousands of Nigerien residents on Tuesday took to the streets of Niamey and several other towns to mark the one-year departure of Niger from...
ECOWAS Gives Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Six Months To Rethink Exit
The Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has given Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger...
Nigeria’s President Urges Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso To Return To ECOWAS
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has urged the military leaders of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso to return their nations to the regional bloc.
President Tinubu,...
ECOWAS Court Holds Nigeria Liable For Human Rights Violations During EndSARS...
The ECOWAS Court of Justice on Wednesday in Abuja ruled that Nigeria violated the rights of citizens during the 2020 EndSars protests.
Recall that the...
ECOWAS Decries Lack Of Progress In Reconciling With Breakaway Junta States
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) said it was disappointed with the lack of progress in reconciling with breakaway, junta-led states of...
ECOWAS Risks Disintegration If Military-Junta-Led States Leave Region, Says Commission President
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) said on Sunday that the region risked disintegration and worsening insecurity after junta-led Burkina Faso, Mali...
Reconsider Your Decisions Not To Quit, ECOWAS Urges Mali, Others
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Thursday urged the junta-led Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali to reconsider their decision to quit...
ECOWAS Asks Senegal To Reverse Presidential Election Postponement
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has called on authorities in Senegal to hold the presidential election this month as scheduled instead...