The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has called for a meeting later this month to address the recent 0.5% import duty imposed by the Alliance of Sahel States on goods from ECOWAS ...

As the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) approaches its 50th anniversary, stakeholders from various sectors have expressed deep concern over the regional bloc’s future ...

This would give the mission led by Senegal and Togo a better chance of success and avoid what could be seen as the foretold chronicle of failure ... presidency of ECOWAS is held by President ...

ECOWAS Judges have ruled that Kano’s blasphemy laws are “excessive,” breach international protections for freedom of ...

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This latest intervention follows the failure of an earlier ECOWAS mission, led by the Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, the Right Honourable Hadja Memounatou Ibrahima, to bridge the divide between ...

ECOWAS Standby Force should avoid the mistake of abandoning its funding and operational responsibilities to Nigeria alone. The near-absence of other member countries during its recent inauguration ...

Community Court of Justice has ruled that the blasphemy provisions in Kano State laws violate Nigeria’s international human rights commitments, especially regarding freedom of expression. In a ...

Kano State's blasphemy laws have been declared a violation of international human rights by the ECOWAS Court of Justice, following a case filed by the ...

In Case No. ECW/CCJ/APP/32/23, a Nigerian non-governmental organisation based in Switzerland alleged that the federal government’s failure to create a sixth state in the Southeast geopolitical ...

Would strong regional central banks or even a continental central bank have helped? The regional experience of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) gives a glimpse of what is needed ...