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ECOWAS Mandates Release of Nigerian Onion Trucks in Ghana
ECOWAS intervened to secure the release of five Nigerian onion trucks detained in Ghana, though regional agricultural groups are calling for a permanent trade framework to prevent future disputes.
Nigerian onion suppliers call on Ghana to release detained shipments
The Regional Observatory of Onion in West and Central Africa has urged the Ghanaian government to intervene after five trucks carrying Nigerian onions were blocked from unloading at Kotoku Market.
Nigeria and Germany Commit to Enhancing Ties in Trade, Energy, and Security
Nigeria and Germany have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral relations across trade, energy, security, and education, following high-level meetings in Abuja.
ECOWAS Confirms 2027 Launch Date for ECO Regional Currency
ECOWAS leaders have officially committed to launching the ECO single currency by 2027 to drive regional integration, while also setting a roadmap for counterterrorism and addressing regional food and security challenges.
ECOWAS Confirms Key Leadership Appointments for 2026-2030
ECOWAS leaders gathered in Sierra Leone to finalize the selection of statutory officials and institutional heads for the 2026-2030 term, welcoming General Birame Diop as the new Commission President.
ECOWAS Formalizes Deal for Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline
ECOWAS member states have signed a vital intergovernmental agreement to begin the execution phase of the 6,900-kilometre Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline project.
ECOWAS Greenlights Nigeria-Morocco Natural Gas Pipeline Project
ECOWAS leaders have officially approved the $27 billion Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline, a 6,000-kilometer project aiming to connect African energy markets to Europe by 2031.
Bassirou Diomaye Faye chosen as ECOWAS leader
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has been named the new Chairman of ECOWAS, succeeding Sierra Leone's Julius Maada Bio during the bloc's 69th Ordinary Session.
Tinubu Urges ECOWAS to Collectively Oppose Afro-phobic Attacks
Represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, President Bola Tinubu has urged ECOWAS to adopt a unified stance against recent Afro-phobic attacks in South Africa, while reaffirming Nigeria's commitment to regional security and democratic governance.
Vice President Shettima Lands in Sierra Leone for 69th ECOWAS Summit
Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Sierra Leone to represent Nigeria at the 69th ECOWAS Heads of State summit, focusing on regional security and economic integration.