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A senior official of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has said the commission has decided on a date for military intervention in the Niger Republic Reuters reports.
ECOWAS, says army leaders from West Africa are scheduled to convene in Accra, the capital of Ghana, on Thursday and Friday.
US Secretary of State, Anthony Blinkin has applauded President Tinubu’s leadership in ECOWAS amidst the ongoing coup crisis in Niger Republic.
The trade between Nigeria and Niger Republic which is worth N50 billion annually and mostly informal is suffering due to uncertainties surrounding the ECOWAS threat of a military action.
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has mandated its standby force to intervene with the objective of restoring constitutional order in the Niger Republic.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's speech at the first Extraordinary Summit, on the grave political crisis befalling our sister nation.
Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi, the 14th Emir of Kano, recently engaged with coup leaders in the Niger Republic.
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has fixed another Extraordinary Summit of the Authority on the political situation in the Republic of Niger for Thursday 10th August 2023.
ECOWAS, responded to the coup in the Niger Republic demanding full restoration of constitutional order in the Republic of Niger, urging that if the demands are not met in a week, they would threaten the use of force.
The Nigerian government through the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and Benin Republic have agreed to address the multiple taxes on transit cargoes along the ECOWAS corridor.
Tinubu urged for more regional trade in West Africa citing that there is a great disparity between member States in terms of capacity to contribute significantly to intra-regional trade ranging, from 2% for Cabo Verde to 43% for the Gambia.
LCCI) has urged President Bola Tinubu to use his leadership of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to drive the implementation of the proposed common currency for the sub-region, "eco".