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BREAKING: Tinubu emerges ECOWAS Chairman
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BREAKING: Tinubu emerges ECOWAS Chairman

  President Bola Tinubu has been named the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States’ Authority of Heads of State and Government. Tinubu was voted head of the regional group during its 63rd Ordinary Session on Sunday afternoon in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau’s capital. “We will take democracy seriously, Democracy is very tough but […]

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ECOWAS set to name Tinubu Chairman

According to Daily Post, this was stated in a tweet sent on his official account on Sunday by a former media aide to the president, Bayo Onanuga. Tinubu is now in Guinea-Bissau for the 63rd Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS after leaving Nigeria on Saturday. According to Onanuga’s tweet, Tinubu […]

UBA vows to draw capital to ECOWAS mining industry
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ECOWAS, France strike €20m agricultural development deal

The Economic Community of West African States and the French Development Agency have signed two new financial agreements totaling €20 million in support of the regional agriculture strategy. The Guardian reported that the two finance agreements were signed on Monday, May 29, 2023, in Abuja, by the Director of the French Development Agency in Nigeria, Mr. Xavier Muron, […]

ECOWAS targets 70% sustainable energy by 2030
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ECOWAS targets 70% sustainable energy by 2030

The Economic Community of West African States member states will have access to sustainable energy, the ECOWAS Centre for Renewable and Energy Efficiency has said. This was disclosed on Tuesday in Abuja during the closing ceremony of the seventh ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Forum 2022 by Francis Simpore, executive director of ECREE. “Our strategic objective is […]

EU to criminalize AI-generated porn images, deepfakes
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Nigeria-EU seek collaboration for better business environment

The 8th European Union-Nigeria Business Forum happening in Lagos this week will seek the collaboration of business leaders and government officials from Nigeria and Europe to identify new opportunities to unlock the Nigerian economy towards win-win outcomes for the country and Europe. The event is jointly organised by the EU delegation to Nigeria and the […]

ECOWAS targets 70% sustainable energy by 2030
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ECOWAS Brown Card: Nigerian accident travellers get N84m compensation

The Secretary-General, Nigerian National Bureau, Mrs Henrietta Anyanna, said despite the fact that the Automatic Brown Card regime was yet to be adopted in Nigeria, travellers in the country within the ECOWAS regions were paid N84m claims. She said this in a report on ‘ECOWAS Brown Card Insurance Scheme @40’. She said, “Claims worth more […]