Nigeria’s Chief of Defense Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa, has voiced deep concern over the escalating insecurity in the Sahel region, warning that if the crises in neighboring countries are…
The three military-led West African nations – Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso – have officially withdrawn from the Economic Community of West African States, (ECOWAS). The regional bloc disclosed this…
Burkina Faso has introduced a new biometric passport without the logo of the Economic Community of West African States, further solidifying its break from the regional bloc. The move comes…
President Bola Tinubu was, on Sunday, re-elected for another one-year term as Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of States and Government. Tinubu immediately appointed the President of Senegal,…
The military leader of Niger Republic, General Abdourahamane Tiani, on Saturday insisted that his country, along with her neighbours – Mali and Burkina Faso, have “irrevocably turned their backs” on…
Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso on Sunday announced their withdrawal from the West African subregional bloc, ECOWAS. The West African countries are currently led by soldiers following coups that ousted the…