The Punch Newspapers7h
ECOWAS: Niger, Mali, B’Faso exit may worsen Sahel insurgency, ex-envoys warn
Former diplomats on Thursday warned that the withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West ...
The Nation Newspaper2h
Immigration intercepts 21 minors being illegally taken out of Nigeria
Yobe State Command, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has intercepted a Toyota Hiace bus, (with registration number 10B-87GM, ...
The Punch on MSN22h
ECOWAS panel to determine future ties with Niger, Mali, B’Faso
The Economic Community of West African States announced on Wednesday it had set up a committee to determine the modalities for future relationship with Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger. Wednesday marked ...
The Punch Newspapers6h
Suspects arrested as 21 children rescued from traffickers in Yobe
No fewer than 21 children, aged between seven and 15 years, have been rescued by operatives of the Yobe State Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service from suspected child traffickers.
Hosted on MSN21h
Ecowas Initiates Post-Exit Dialogue With Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has initiated the post-exit dialogue with Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, which will determine the new relationship between the rest of the region ...
Opinion
The Guardian Nigeria2hOpinion
Lessons of tragic petrol tankers explosion and fire
The frequency and magnitude of explosions arising from petrol tanker accidents in recent times should be very worrying for Nigerians ...
The Nation Newspaper2h
Recurring tanker explosions
Surprisingly, barely two days after this tragedy, scores of people trooped out to scoop what was initially presumed to be fuel when another tanker fell and exploded in Bida town in Niger State.
Three military-run states leave West African bloc – what will change?
Three countries under military rule have officially left West African regional bloc Ecowas, after more than a year of diplomatic tensions. The withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger is a huge blow ...
The East African on MSN5h
Ecowas leaves ‘doors open’ as exit of Junta-led nations takes effect
The military leaders of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have posed a major challenge to the bloc’s unity, refusing to heed its call for a transition to civilian rule.
Vanguard6h
Insecurity: How Asaba became home to South-East indigenes
Following the persistent insecurity that has taken its toll on the Southeast region, affecting businesses, individuals, and ...
Ameyaw Debrah14h
ECOWAS Commission Issues Statement on Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger’s Withdrawal
In a significant development that marks a new chapter in the political dynamics of West Africa, the ECOWAS Commission has confirmed that the withdrawal of Burkina Faso, the Republic of Mali, and the ...
tvcnews.tv20h
Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger officially withdraw from ECOWAS
Burkina Faso, the Republic of Mali, and the Republic of Niger have officially withdrawn from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) following a formal notice issued on Wednesday.