NEWS

ECOWAS, WFP Privide $1.6million to Fight Right Malnutrition, Poverty in North West

Daily Dispatch August 30, 2024

$1.6million have been provided by the Economic Community Of West African States State (ECOWAS) Commission and the World Food Program (WFP) to fight the rising malnutrition and poverty in Katsina and Sokoto brought about by surge in banditry and internally displacement in the North West.

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ECOWAS, EU OSPRE, Others Commence Resilience, Human Assessment in Nigeria to Boost Security

Daily Dispatch May 27, 2024

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Office for Strategic Preparedness and Resilience (OSPRE) – National Centre for the Coordination of Early Warning and Response Mechanism Centre, Nigeria, have commenced the country resilience and human security assessment programme in Nigeria. Other partners in the project include the Fund for Peace, the

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ECOWAS, Private Sector Unveil Strategies to Boost Tourism in West Africa

Daily Dispatch May 17, 2024

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the private tourism sector and other stakeholders have unveiled strategic initiatives aimed at boosting tourism across the region. The strategies are contained in a communique issued following a 3-day high level strategic dialogue between ECOWAS, West African private sector tourism stakeholders and experts in Abuja on

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AU, UN, ECOWAS delegation heads to Niger for talks

Daily Dispatch August 8, 2023

A delegation consisting of the representatives of the African Union, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the United Nations will on Tuesday travel to Niger to meet with coup leaders. French broadcaster RFI reported that the delegation is set to arrive in the Nigerien capital city of Niamey “in the coming hours” to […]

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ECOWAS, Democracy, and the Presidential Election Tribunal in Nigeria

Daily Dispatch August 7, 2023

By Hajiya Najatu Muhammad Recent events in the affairs of our nation, most especially the risk of destabilising the entire West African region by the ECOWAS leaders necessitates the need to once again speak out and to call on all Nigerians to stand united in calling the ECOWAS leaders to order by denouncing violence, and […]

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NGF reacts to Tinubu’s emergence as ECOWAS Chairman

Daily Dispatch July 11, 2023

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), has said that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) made the right choice in picking the President of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as its chairman.A statement today, July 10, on behalf of the Forum, it’s chairman and Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazak, said that the unanimous […]