Tag: ECOWAS
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ECOWAS condemns disruption of constitutional order in Guinea Bissau
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Saturday condemned the violence that erupted in Guinea Bissau in the early hours of Friday. The condemnation was contained in a statement issued by the ECOWAS Parliament in Abuja.
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Northern Senators appeal to ECOWAS to lift sanction on Niger Republic
Nigerian Northern senators serving at the country’s upper chamber have made an appeal to West African leaders to lift the sanctions imposed on the Niger Republic following the military coup in the country.
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ECOWAS condemns plot to truncate peace in Sierra Leone
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has condemned the plot by some individuals to disturb the peace of Sierra Leonians.
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Niger Junta drags ECOWAS to court over suspension
General Abdourahmane Tchiani, the military head of state of Niger Republic has dragged the Head of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) over sanctions levied by the West African bloc on the country following the takeover of power by the military. Tchiani and his team have ECOWAS court to…
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ECOWAS group, ICPC urge African leaders to step up fight against illicit financial flow
Mr Edwin Harris, the Director-General of the ECOWAS Inter-Governmental Action Group Against Money Laundering In West Africa (GIABA), Senegal, has urged African leaders to step up efforts in the fight againsr Illicit Financial Flows (IFF) in the region.
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ECOWAS Youth Summit enters it’s 11th edition
Shalom Vineyard Initiative, the organizer of the annual ECOWAS Youth Summit presents the eleventh edition of the ECOWAS youth summit titled The Decaying Traditional Values among ECOWAS Youth: A Reflection of Defective Traditional Education coming up 12th October 2023 at the Nigerian institute of international Affairs Victoria Island Lagos. The summit convenes students, diplomats of…
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Niger Republic mobilize military forces at Beninese border against ECOWAS invasion
Report reaching TheNewsGuru.com has it that Niger republic’s junta have started deploying military along its border with neighbouring country, Benin, amidst imminent military intervention by the Economic Community of West African States, (ECOWAS).
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(TNG ANALYSIS) Coups: ECOWAS, AU’s ‘shakara oloje’ designed to resolve political impasse in Niger, Gabon
Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti’s hit song ‘Shakara oloje ni’ of the late 1980s succinctly captures the way and manner African regional blocs, the ECOWAS and African Union, AU are handling the resolution of the political impasse in Gabon and Niger. The incursions of military adventurists into civil governance in both African states raised a…
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Blackmail, threats, fears hand coupists unfettered incursions – By Ehichioya Ezomon
The import of August 19 pledge by the military junta in Niger Republic to transition for three years before returning the country to civil rule wasn’t lost on observers of the July 26 coup d’etat in the country. The coupists’ message was twofold: Consolidate their forceful hold on power in Niger
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Tinubu directs Islamic leaders to return to Niger Republic
President Bola Tinubu has directed the delegation of Muslim Ulamas mediating in the Niger Republic crisis to return to the junta in order to have a tentative commitment.