The Republic of Niger was captured by Gen Abdourahamane Tchiani in 2023. These three countries exited the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and formed the Alliance of Sahel States ...

The military-led governments of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have launched a regional investment bank capitalised at 500 ...

President John Mahama has arrived in Nigeria to participate in the 68th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of ...

At its 95th ordinary session held in Abuja, Nigeria, on 12 December 2025, the Council of Ministers of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) announced its support for Ghana’s candidacy ...

Beijing’s strategy to project influence through gifting prestigious presidential palaces and parliamentary buildings labelled ...

Investment bank BCID-AES established in Bamako Bank aims to fund infrastructure, agriculture, and energy projects in member states Key decisions pending on capital size and potential international ...

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former senator representing Ekiti State, Ayodele Arise, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to ...

ECOWAS Council of Ministers meeting in Abuja, Nigeria has unanimously endorsed President John Dramani Mahama of Ghana as the sole candidate from ECOWAS for Chairperson of the A ...

Hundreds of citizens took to the streets of Bissau, the capital of Guinea-Bissau, on Friday to protest last month’s military ...

The 95th ECOWAS session addressed regional security threats, political stability, and economic integration, developing key ...

About 200 West African soldiers, mainly from Nigeria and Côte d’Ivoire, remain deployed in Benin Republic following Sunday’s failed coup attempt, Olushegun Bakari, the country’s Foreign Affairs ...

Benin’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Olushegun Adjadi Bakari said about 200 West African soldiers, mostly from Nigeria and Ivory ...