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…
A standby force is set to be established by the Economic Community of West African States to aid Nigeria and other West African nations in combating terrorism. This initiative comes…
The Oyo State government has announced the arrest of illegal miners in Idi-Ayunre, located in the Oluyole Local Government Area of the state, and the confiscation of the facility utilized…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has called for the release of Mohamed Bazoum by the military junta in the Niger Republic. Omar Touray, president of the ECOWAS…
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday, called for the suspension of economic sanctions imposed on Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Guinea by ECOWAS. Speaking at the Extra-ordinary Summit of ECOWAS in…
The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, on Saturday lifted economic sanctions on Niger, Mali and Burkina-Faso with immediate effect. This followed hours-long deliberations by the ECOWAS Authority of…
The Economic Community of West African States is expected to suspend all sanctions imposed on Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, who are under military rule after juntas overthrew the civilian…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Thursday, February 15, to participate in the 37th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) Heads of…
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…