Nigeria Rallies ECOWAS Against Trans-Border Crimes
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, to designate resource theft particularly illegal mining, and mineral smuggling as…
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Nigerian Navy Strengthens Security Along ECOWAS Routes With Strategic Operations
The Nigerian Navy has affirmed that its presence extends across every stretch of the nation’s territory as it conducts strategic operations both at sea and on land in response to crisis…
Nigeria, Benin Republic Customs Launch SIGMAT Platform To Boost Regional Trade
By Roland Ekama
In a bid to promote seamless commence along the Lagos - Abidjan corridor, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Customs Administration of Benin Republic on Monday,…
Shippers’ Council Throws Weight Behind ITC Over Quest To Resolve Trans- Border…
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has expressed readiness to support the International Trade Center (ITC) as part of measures toward resolving challenges faced by trans – border traders…
AFCFTA Suffers Setback Over Niger, Mali, Others Exit From ECOWAS, As Transportation…
By Roland Ekama
Sequel to the recently announced exit by leaders of Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Guinea from the Economic of West Africa States (ECOWAS), there are indications that the…
Bayelsa Governor Diri Expresses Worry Over Coup In Africa Communities
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, on Thursday, invited the international community to observe the November 11 governorship election in the state in order to protect the integrity…
TRADE BARRIERS: ECOWAS, USAID Express Worries Over 57 Checkpoints Along Mile 2…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) have expressed concerns over the barriers of multiple…
ECOWAS Declares Air, Land Borders Closure Against Niger Republic
ECOWAS has announced the closure of land and air borders between surrounding countries and Niger, saying " No-Fly-Zone on all commercial flights to and from the coup torn country.
At the…
President Tinubu To Convene Special ECOWAS Meeting Over Niger Coup On Sunday
Following the coup in Republic of Niger that has upended the constitutional political leadership in the West Africa country, the Chairman of ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and…
ECOWAS : Customs Boss Pledges To Promote Regional Integration, Border Security…
The Acting Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi has pledged to promote regional integration and border security activities.
Adeniyi in a statement while…