Tag: ECOWAS

Of Niger, Breathing Problems And Other Matters – By REUBEN ABATI
Metro News

Of Niger, Breathing Problems And Other Matters – By REUBEN ABATI

Ogechukwu Ochuba- August 15, 2023

“Bros, you dey town?” “Yes. Where you think say I for dey. I no tell you say I dey travel” “I thought maybe you would ... Read More

ECOWAS Leaders Activate Military Standby Forces Over Niger Coup
Foreign News

ECOWAS Leaders Activate Military Standby Forces Over Niger Coup

TJ Eko- August 11, 2023

    ECOWAS Leaders have ordered the activation of its standby force, increasing the pressure on the senior army officers who deposed Niger’s democratically elected ... Read More

Niger: ECOWAS Leaders Meet As Seven-day Ultimatum Ends
Metro News

Niger: ECOWAS Leaders Meet As Seven-day Ultimatum Ends

Ogechukwu Ochuba- August 7, 2023

President Bola Tinubu may hold a second meeting with leaders of the Economic Community of West African States in the coming days as the one-week ... Read More

Falana Warns ECOWAS Leaders Against Attacking Niger, Seeks Stringent Sanctions On Military Junta
Metro News

Falana Warns ECOWAS Leaders Against Attacking Niger, Seeks Stringent Sanctions On Military Junta

Ogechukwu Ochuba- August 2, 2023

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has urged the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ... Read More

President Tinubu Emerges ECOWAS Chairman
Metro News

President Tinubu Emerges ECOWAS Chairman

Ogechukwu Ochuba- July 10, 2023

President Bola Tinubu has emerged as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Tinubu succeeds President Umaro Embalo of Guinea ... Read More

ECOWAS Court Hears Suit On 19 Slain Nigerian Journalists
The Bench

ECOWAS Court Hears Suit On 19 Slain Nigerian Journalists

TJ Eko- May 18, 2023

The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice in Abuja will on May 19 hear the suit filed by the Media Rights Agenda (MRA) seeking to compel ... Read More

Why ECOWAS Court Declared Twitter Ban By Nigerian Govt Illegal
Litigation

Why ECOWAS Court Declared Twitter Ban By Nigerian Govt Illegal

TML- July 15, 2022

The ECOWAS Court of Justice in Abuja, on Thursday, declared as unlawful last year’s suspension of Twitter by the Muhammadu Buhari government, ordering the government ... Read More