EDUCATION

ABU wins inaugural ECOWAS Moot Court Competition

Daily Dispatch June 15, 2025

Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaira has emerged the winner of the inaugural Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Moot Court Competition. The competition which had competing for the top prize of N5 million, eight universities, had as first runners up University of Jos carting home

EDUCATION

Eight Nigerian Universities in ECOWAS Court’s Moot Competition

Daily Dispatch June 11, 2025

Eight Nigerian Universities are presenting competing in the inaugural edition of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court Moot Court Competition. The ivory towers in the competition are: American University, Yola; Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, University of Nigeria, Nsukka; Igbinedion University, Okada; Lagos State University, Ojo, University of Jos,

NEWS

ECOWAS moves to combat drug abuse in West Africa

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2025

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has moved to combat drug abuse in the West Africa subregion with the development of a comprehensive digital platform to serve as a centralized system for data input by national focal points, as well as enhance the West African Epidemiology Network on Drug Use (WENDU) project. The […]

Sport

13th Edition of ECOWAS Wrestling Tournament Opens with Celebration of Culture

Daily Dispatch March 6, 2025

West African culture was on celebration in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital as the 13th edition of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) African Wrestling Tournament commenced in grand style. The event which kickstarted on Thursday and will draw to a close on Saturday at the Velodrome of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja, […]

NEWS

ECOWAS Court Retreat Opens with Focus on Strengthening Effectiveness

Daily Dispatch November 26, 2024

The President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court, Honourable Justice Ricardo Cláudio Monteiro Gonçalves has officially opened a three-day judicial retreat focused on strengthening the effectiveness of the Court’s operations. The retreat, themed “Judicial Case Management: Relation Between the Office of the Honourable President, Honourable

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. Donation of palliative to the North West by the WFP […]