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Customs Directors General from Nigeria, Ghana and three neighbouring African countries have agreed to connect to the ECOWAS electronic Interconnected Transit Goods Management System (SIGMAT), regarding goods transiting the Abidjan-Lagos Corridor. 
What Ecowas can learn from Europe’s MICA in setting regulatory laws for Crypto projects within its juridisction
The Vice President of Oil and Gas at Dangote Industries Limited, Devakumar Edwin, said the indiscriminate licensing by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) to traders is aiding the importation of “dirty” diesel and jet fuel into the country. 
USAID has pledged 1 billion dollars to ECOWAS
The EU delegation in Nigeria is offering recent graduates a six-month traineeship program to delve into the world of diplomatic missions. 
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced that the Heads of State of its member states have agreed to raise $2.4 billion to establish a standby counter-terrorism force to address security threats within the sub-region.
The ECOWAS Council of the Wise has warned the region against being a proxy frontier of foreign powers.
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu says his administration removed petrol subsidy to put Nigeria on the path of economic growth. 
Hundreds of citizens protested in Niger’s capital on Saturday, demanding the withdrawal of United States forces amid the arrival of Russian military instructors. 
The ECOWAS Bank suggests that millions of unemployed graduates constitutes a challenge in the West African region
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) worth 2.5 million euros with Spain to help create 90 school canteens to safely feed 23,860 pupils in Nigeria and other West African countries. 
Nigeria’s trade with African countries has yet to reach pre-COVID-19 levels despite the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement in 2021.