Tag: ECOWAS

Why Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Exit from ECOWAS is no BREXIT

By Olu Jacobs Comparisons are being made between the sudden exit of…

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Tinubu calls on ECOWAS to lift sanctions against Guinea, Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso

President Bola Tinubu has called for the suspension of economic sanctions imposed…

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The civilian coups in Senegal, Guinea Bissau, and ECOWAS ambivalence

By Owei Lakemfa THERE are civilian or constitutional coups in Guinea Bissau…

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Mend, not widen, ECOWAS cracks

By Owei Lakemfa I WILL be surprised if truthfully, the Economic Community…

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Sierra Leone: Koroma arraigned for treason

In a swift twist of events, former Sierra Leone President, Ernest Bai…

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Saving ECOWAS by applying the brakes in Niger Republic

By Owei Lakemfa Yahaya Hashim, a quiet, reflective and highly analytical intellectual…

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Tinubu charges ECOWAS leaders on good governance

Chairman of ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, President Bola…

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Nigerian constitution, ECOWAS threat on use of force, and the place of UN security council

By Olukayode Majekodunmi Frankly speaking, it is fair to say that President…

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The Military Coup in Niger and ECOWAS rascality

By Hope O’Rukevbe Eghagha So it was that the khaki boys of…

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Catholic Bishops Counsel against Military Intervention in Niger

Concerned about what might be the consequences of the proposed military intervention…

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Let me breathe, I don’t want to die

By Owei Lakemfa Two different but related cries ring in my head.…

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ECOWAS, Tinubu condemns coup plot in Niger

The Economic Commission of West African States (ECOWAS)  has condemned the coup…

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