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Obi Questions ECOWAS Over Guinea-Bissau Crisis

Peter Obi has accused ECOWAS of using different standards in its response to the political disorder in Guinea-Bissau, where a military intervention interrupted the electoral process. He made the claim in a post on his verified X handle…
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Osinbajo to Lead ECOWAS Election Observation Mission to Côte d’Ivoire

Former Nigerian Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has been appointed by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to head its Election Observation Mission for the upcoming presidential election in Côte d’Ivoire. The ECOWAS…
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Buhari kicks against same currency for West Africa by 2020

President Muhamadu Buhari on Tuesday in Niamey, Republic of Niger, urged member countries of the Economic Community of West African States to to tread carefully in pushing for a single currency in the sub-region by 2020. He cited the…
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Respect rule of law, EU, ECOWAS tell Buhari

The European Union (EU) has challenged the Federal Government to make respect for the rule of law the centrepiece of its fight against corruption. This, the EU said, was necessary to avoid innocent persons being subjected to unlawful…
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ECOWAS Court orders Dasuki’s release, imposes N15 million fine on Nigerian Government

The Court of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, on Tuesday declared the arrest and detention of former National Security (NSA) Sambo Dasuki, as unlawful and arbitrary. The court also held that the further arrest of…
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