ECOWAS: Halting A Drift Towards Disintegration and Looming Civil War in Guinea-Bissau
By Paul Ejime More than 50 years after its formation, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ought to…
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Centre for Community Law Sues ECOWAS Over Appointment of Commissioner
*By Orimogunje Samuel The Registered Trustees of the Centre for Community Law (CCL), a Nigeria-based non-governmental organisation, have instituted…
ECOWAS, Coup Contagion and Nigeria’s C-130 Saga
By Paul Ejime The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Tuesday, 9 December, declared a state of…
Breaking: ECOWAS Declares State of Emergency in West Africa
The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, has announced a state of emergency across the region.…
Benin Coup: ECOWAS Orders Immediate Deployment of Regional Force
(President Talon ) (Coup leader Lt.-Col Pascal Tigri on a foreign TV station) By Paul…
ECOWAS Council, Commission President Dragged to Community Court Over AES Staff Matter
*By Paul Ejime David Aguele, a Nigerian citizen, and the Centre for Community Law (CfCL), an NGO, have jointly sued…
ECOWAS to launch business council
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has concluded plans to launch its 21 member Business Council in…
Sierra Leone’s Bio Succeeds Nigeria’s Tinubu as Chair of ECOWAS Authority
By Paul Ejime West African leaders at their 67th Ordinary Summit in Abuja on Saturday 22 June 2025 chose Sierra…
ECOWAS and the Dangers of Placating Junta Leaders
By Paul Ejime As it struggles with the consequences of its poor handling of the rash of military coups…