President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on member states of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to transform the region from a consumer market into a production-driven economic bloc ...

Commission has rejected allegations that its recent mission to Guinea-Bissau interfered in the country 39;s internal affairs ...

Nigeria’s food fortification programme has recorded significant progress over the past two decades, and the country has been appointed chair of the ECOWAS food fortification programme, with other West ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has drawn a firm line against unconstitutional changes of government in the sub-region, condemning recent coups and attempted coups and warning ...

The Military-led West African nations of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger may be readmitted as members of the Intergovernmental Action Group Against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA) in December.

As global bodies mark milestone anniversaries — from the United Nations at 80 to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) at 50 — celebrations are clouded by a deeper reckoning. Once ...

This statement was originally published on mfwa.org on 16 September 2025. Four out of Africa’s 24 countries which have laws that criminalize blasphemy are in West Africa – Nigeria, Gambia, Cape Verde ...

China and the European Union (EU) said yesterday they were solidly behind Nigeria in its efforts to wipe out terrorists, bandits and other criminals. Also, the Economic Community of West African ...