Tag: Economic Community of West African States
Gov. Umahi backs Buhari’s border closure
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi state has declared support for the Federal Government’s border closure, commending President Muhammadu Buhari for his courage in taking...
CSO lauds FG over border closure
A Civil Society Organisation, Empowerment for Unemployed Youths Initiative has described the Federal Government’s decision to close the country’s borders as a strategic step...
Buhari leads Atiku after 24 States votes count
Nigeria’s incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari extended his early election lead on Tuesday following results from 24 States across the country’s 36 states.
AfDB, ECOWAS seal $22m deal on Abidjan-Lagos highway
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have agreed to fast track the technical design to develop the proposed Abidjan-Lagos highway.
VIDEO: FG slashes JAMB, NECO exam fees
FEC has approved the downward review of JAMB, NECO and Senior Secondary and Basic Education Certificate fees on Wednesday
Ambode shames detractors, pledges loyalty to APC
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos has shamed those who predicted that he will leave the party by pledging loyalty to the party and its candidates
Protests as Ghana shuts 400 Nigerian businesses
Over 400 businesses owned by Nigerians have been shut down by authorities in Ghana sparking protests by owners who have issued one week ultimatum
Buhari elected ECOWAS chairman
President Muhammadu Buhari was Tuesday in Lome elected the new chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community...
Herdsmen-farmers conflicts now more deadlier – UN
The Special Representative of UN Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel, Mohamed Ibn Chambas, says the conflicts between herdsmen and farmers in Nigeria...
Nigeria, Morocco sign on offshore, onshore gas pipeline
Morocco and Nigeria on Sunday signed a joint declaration in Rabat laying out the next steps for the completion of a gas pipeline deal...