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ECOWAS to Cut Airfare Costs from January 2026

ECOWAS to Cut Airfare Costs from January 2026 The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says it will abolish air ticket taxes across all airports in the subregion by January 1, 2026, in a major step aimed at reducing the notoriously high cost of...

ECOWAS Debt: Court Remands Ecobank Legal Head Over Perjury, Defamation of Judge Character

ECOWAS Debt: Court Remands Ecobank Legal Head Over Perjury, Defamation of Judge Character The Head of Legal Department of the Ecobank in the Northern Region, Ridwan Abdulwahab has been remanded at Kuje prison in Abuja following his arraignment on perjury and defamation of character. He was...

ECOWAS Targets $2.5bn Funding for Counter-terrorism

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced plans to activate 260,000 counter-terrorism brigade in the subregion.

Nigeria Records 663mmt in Exports to ECOWAS in H1 2025 — NEPC

Nigeria exported a total of 663 million metric tonnes of products to 11 ECOWAS member states in the first half of 2025, according to the Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC).

Sierra Leone’s Julius Bio Now ECOWAS Chairman

Sierra Leone’s President Julius Bio has been elected as the chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).

Dangote Refinery Symbolises Hope for Africa – ECOWAS President

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery is more than just a feat of engineering, according to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).