EU, UNODC, ECOWAS back Nigeria’s 2026-2030 drug control plan
The European Union (EU), the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the Economic Community of West Africa ...
Tag: ECOWAS
ECOWAS parliament moves to strengthen regional fight against terrorism
By Abiodun Folarin WorldStage-- The ECOWAS Parliament has adopted a far-reaching resolution aimed at strengthening regional collaboration against terrorism and ...
Africa loses $89b annually to illicit financial flows – Experts
Experts from the West African Tax Administration Forum (WATAF) and Tax Justice Network Africa (TJNA) say African countries lose about ...
Nigeria tasks ECOWAS on innovative measures to tackle regional challenges
WorldStage-- Nigeria has urged member states of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to adopt innovative measures to ...
Ghana confirms payment of $82.5m ECOWAS levy, reaffirms regional integration commitment
WorldStage-- The Government of Ghana has paid about $82.5 million as its Community Levy contribution to the Economic Community of ...
ECOWAS orders investigation into escalating terrorism, South Africa’s Xenophobic attacks
WorldStage-- The ECOWAS Parliament has ordered an investigation into the escalating terror attacks across the sub-region, as well as the ...
Cote d’Ivoire announces 25% reduction in airport charges on ECOWAS flights
The Ivorian government announced a 25 per cent reduction in passenger and security charges for flights within the Economic Community ...
ECOWAS adopts regional framework to eliminate Malaria by 2035
WorldStage-- West African countries have adopted an ambitious regional framework aimed at eliminating malaria by 2035, with targets including a ...
ECOWAS parliament speaker pushes education alignment to drive West Africa’s integration
By Abiodun Folarin WorldStage-- The Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, Memunatu Ibrahima, has identified education as the strategic backbone of ...
Nigeria’s Kalu pushes digital payments, infrastructure overhaul to boost intra-ECOWAS trade
WorldStage-- A decisive shift toward digital payment systems and accelerated infrastructure reforms is critical to unlocking the full potential of ...
