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In the framework of the reduction of illicit trafficking and the fight against the proliferation of Small arms and Light Weapons (SALW), the ECOWAS Commission organized a Governmental Expert Meeting in Lagos, Nigeria from 25th to 27th July 2023. The main objective was to review and validate the draft study…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is widely recognised as a highly successful regional organisation in Africa and the developing world. The recent appointment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (BAT) as its new chairman during the 63rd Ordinary Session, following President Muhammadu Buhari’s tenure (2018-2019) signifies Nigeria’s continued leadership in the region. Nigeria,…
On Sunday, July 9, 2023, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu emerged as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) at the 63rd Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government held in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau. Accepting the ECOWAS leadership position at his first attendance of the summit, following his…
African leaders, yesterday, gathered in Nairobi, Kenya’s capital for the African Union’s (AU) fifth mid-year coordination meeting, aimed among other things, to address critical issues of African integration and division of labour.
Tinubu said Africa was now strong and its leaders would no longer remain passive as they worked to harness their vast resources to better their respective countries.