Ghanaian lawmaker seeks ECOWAS legislation to end female genital mutilation, child marriage
Hon. Laadi Ayamba, a member of the ECOWAS Parliament from Ghana has urged countries of the sub-regional bloc to adopt and implement a law that […]
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NGO seeks review of ECOWAS protocol on free movement to curb human trafficking, smuggling
An NGO, Network Against Child Trafficking, Abuse and Labour (NACTAL), has called on ECOWAS member countries to immediately review the protocol on movement of persons […]
ECOWAS donates food items to displaced families in Borno – Ministry
ECOWAS Commission, on Saturday, donated food items worth millions of Naira to displaced families in Borno, to mitigate the effects of COVID-19 pandemic and the […]
ECOWAS to send 90 observers to Niger’s general elections
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is deploying an electoral observation mission of 90 officials for Sunday’s presidential and legislative elections in Niger. […]
ECOWAS trains Nigerian experts on how to access Green Climate Funds
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) commenced a four-day training in Abuja on Tuesday to train Nigerians on how to develop projects to […]
ECOWAS sends 125 observers to monitor presidential election in Ghana
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) said on Monday it had deployed a 125-member mission to Ghana to observe the presidential and parliamentary […]
Buhari calls for ECOWAS commitment as AfCFTA begins Jan. 2021
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for the commitments of member states of the Economic Community of West Africa State (ECOWAS) as the African Continental Free […]
W/Africa must ensure access to ICT to check looming new inequality in education, says Tunis
The Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, Hon. Sidie Mohamed Tunis, has called on member states to strive towards effectively deploying Information Communication Technology (ICT) in […]
Virtual sessions stay after COVID-19 – ECOWAS Court
The ECOWAS Court of Justice says it is not going back on holding virtual sessions, judgments and court processes, especially in view of its affordability […]
ECOWAS seeks to name, shame countries flouting Court’s rulings
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says it plans to name and shame countries who have not regarded the decisions and rulings of […]