Tag: WEST AFRICA
The Vice President of ECOWAS Commission, Damtien Tchintchibidja, says the sub-regional...
Tchintchibidja stated this in an interview with newsmen on the sideline of a sensitization programme for students in Abuja.The programme, which was aimed at...
West Africa: President Tinubu Emerges ECOWAS Chairman.
President Bola Tinubu has emerged as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS.Tinubu succeeds President Umaro Embalo of Guinea...
Lake Chad: President Buhari Seeks Tighter Border Security Against Terrorists
President Muhammadu Buhari has again advocates tighter border security in the Lake-Chad region to consolidate the gains made against terrorist activities in the Sahel...
Debt Servicing Finance Minister Recommends More Taxes
The Federal Government has insisted that only the collection of more taxes and effective blocking of revenue leakages were realistic measures that would cut...
Japan Committed To Security Of Nigeria, W/Africa – Envoy
Japanese Government has reiterated its commitment to contributing to the security of Nigeria, other West African countries and protect people’s lives through a variety...
Buhari Reiterates Nigeria’s Commitment To Promote Peace Harmony In W/Africa
President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated Nigeria’s commitment to promote peace and harmony in West Africa.He made the assertion after former President Goodluck Jonathan briefed...
Free, Credible Elections Indispensable To Peace, Stability In W/Africa – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on leaders in West Africa to do all within their powers to ensure that elections are conducted in their...
Buhari Attends Barrow’s Inauguration To Promote Democratic Values In W/Africa –...
President Muhammadu Buhari has attended the inauguration of Adama Barrow, the Gambian President, for a second term, in Banjul.The President’s media aide in a...
North-East: ISWAP Regrouping Around Lake Chad, Ndume Warns
Chairman of the Senate Committee on Army Mohammed Ali Ndume says members of Islamic State in West Africa Province, ISWAP are regrouping around the...
Illicit Drug: Ecowas Launches Report To Tackle Use, Trafficking In Region
The Economic Community of West Africa States, ECOWAS has launched its 2018-2019 West Africa Epidemiology Network on Drug Use Report aimed at tackling illicit...
Power Tussle: West African Leaders To Hold Talks On Mali Crisis
Leaders of the West Africa regional grouping ECOWAS are expected to hold an extraordinary summit today to propose measures to resolve the political crisis...
FG Pledges To Support Surgeons To Enhance Service Delivery
The
Federal Government says it would continue to support surgeons to boost their
key role in quality healthcare delivery.President
Muhammadu Buhari, who made the pledge in Abuja,...
Terrorism: Niger Republic Military Base Attack Leaves 25 Soldiers Dead
The Republic of Niger's Army says a military camp was
attacked by suspected militants, killing about twenty-five soldiers and more
than 60 assailants.The attack, which took...
