Abuja, 8th September 2019. The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in collaboration with the African Union (AU) convened a National youth dialogue in Nigeria which birthed the forum “Youth for Peace Nigeria” aimed at developing … Continue reading →

Abuja, 5th September 2019. The Chair of the Authority of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government and President of Niger, H.E Mahamadou Issoufou, met with the senior management of the ECOWAS Commission and Institutions in a bid to advance, in … Continue reading →

Abuja, 3rd September, 2019. In furtherance of the renewed drive for the realization of the finer grains of integration of the West African region, the Chair of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of … Continue reading →

Niamey, 26th August 2019. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has organised a two-day civilian stakeholders’’ meeting in Niamey, Niger on the 26th and 27th August 2019 on curbing terrorism and violent extremism in the Region with partnership … Continue reading →

Abuja, 24th August 2019.The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will bring together non-state actors to discuss the fight against terrorism and inter-communal clashes in the region to ensure lasting peace. The two-day meeting, which will hold in Niamey, … Continue reading →

Abuja, 22 August 2019. The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has learnt with dismay of the attack on the military detachment in Koutougou, Soum province, on 19 August 2019, which caused a number of casualties … Continue reading →

Abuja, 23rd August 2019. The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), in conjunction with the United States Agency for International Development’s Reacting to Early Warning and Response Data (USAID-REWARD), is strengthening the synergy among the Focal … Continue reading →