Health
WAHO, Stakeholders review ECOWAS plan to motivate, retain health workers
By Franca Ofili The West African Health Organization (WAHO) and health sector stakeholders have reviewed a regional work plan to motivate and retain health…
Tag: ECOWAS
Economy/Business
FG restates commitment to regional trade integration through ETLS
Trade By Rabiu Sani-Ali The Federal Government has restated its commitment to deepening regional trade integration and promoting exports through the ECOWAS Trade Liberalisation…
Health
FG, ECOWAS renew commitment to regional health security
By Franca Ofili The Federal Government and the ECOWAS Regional Centre for Surveillance and Disease Control (RCSDC) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening risk…
Foreign
ECOWAS urges member states to enforce regional protocols on MSMEs
ECOWAS urges member states to enforce regional protocols on MSMEs
Foreign
Nigeria-French relationship built on equality, freedom, fraternity — Envoy
By Maureen Okon Mr Marc Fonbaustier, the French Ambassador to Nigeria, says the bilateral relationship between Nigeria and France is founded on equality, mutual…
Health
West African Health Organisation sets regional health training standards
By Olatunde Ajayi West African Health Organisation (WAHO), a specialised institution of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), says it has finalised…
Foreign
Diplomats, ECOWAS female parliamentarians unveil girls’ diplomacy training for leadership skills
By Fortune Abang The United World Congress of Diplomats (UN-WCD) and the ECOWAS Female Parliamentarians Association (ECOFEPA) have called for diplomacy education for girls…
Economy/Business
New regional development policy can accelerate growth, reduce inequality – Economist
By Grace Alegba An economist, Prof. Jonathan Aremu, says Nigeria’s newly unveiled five-year National Regional Development Policy has the potential to accelerate economic growth…
Foreign
ECOWAS targets 48% renewable energy share by 2030
Mr Williams Baidoe, ECOWAS Acting Director, Energy and Mines, during his presentation at the ongoing delocalised meeting of ECOWAS Parliament in Dakar, Senegal, on…
Defence/Security
EU, UNODC, ECOWAS back Nigeria’s 2026-2030 drug control plan
By Ibironke Ariyo/Adebayo Gbeja The European Union (EU), the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the Economic Community of West African…