The Economic Community of West African states (Ecowas) is set to mark 50 years in May 2025. It was established in 1975 by 16 member states. Though seven of the founding leaders had ascended to power ...

Accra, April 23, GNA – As the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) begins its year-long Golden Jubilee Celebration, Dr Omar Alieu Touray, ECOWAS Commission President, has outlined the ...

The Economic Community of West African States has placed regional security at the centre of its agenda as it works toward ...

ECOWAS cut aviation taxes and reduced passenger and security charges by 25% from Jan. 1, 2026, but ticket prices have yet to fall. Member states have not fully transposed the decision into national ...

Ahmed stressed the need for economic regional and sub regional cooperation among countries on the continent. The governor made the call on Thursday in Ilorin while declaring open‎ a one-day ECOWAS ...

ECOWAS reports its counter-terrorism efforts are complicated by the withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, despite ...

ROTIMI IGE, in this report, writes on the expectations of West Africans from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) after its golden jubilee, especially improved regional cooperation ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Tuesday announced a state of emergency following a wave of coups and attempted coups that have destabilized several member countries on the ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) headquarters in Abuja - Copyright AFP - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) headquarters in ...

The federal government has rolled out the ECOWAS National Biometric Identity Cards (ENBIC) to foster the ease of doing business, promote economic prosperity, and enhance security within the sub-region ...