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Military Coup Fuelling Insecurity In West Africa – ECOWAS

December 07, (THEWILL) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says the military coups in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, are fuelling insecurity in the region. ECOWAS Commission President, Omar Touray, made the submission on Wednesday, in...

ECOWAS Parliament Appoints Bertin Somé New Secretary-General

December 02, (THEWILL) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament has appointed Mr Bertin Somé as the new Acting Secretary-General of the Parliament. A statement, on Saturday, by Speaker of the Parliament, Sidie Tunis, said Somé...

The Poor Are Suffering – ECOWAS Parliament Seeks Lifting Of Sanctions Against Niger Republic

November 22, (THEWILL) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament has urged the Heads of State and Government in the region to lift the sanctions imposed on Niger Republic. The Head of State in ECOWAS had imposed...

Some NBC Broadcasting Codes Violate Human Rights – ECOWAS Court

November 7, (THEWILL) - The ECOWAS Court of Justice has declared some provisions of the Nigeria Broadcasting Code as infringements on Nigerian citizens’ rights, including freedom of expression. The affected provisions of the law, the sixth edition, are Articles 3...

PEACE AT LAST: Akpabio, Ndume, Others Close Ranks

Senate Chief Whip Commends Senate President For Retreat Initiative We Have no Permanent Hatred But Permanent Interest - Akpabio Senate President Harbours no Ill-will Towards Any Senator - Eyiboh By Amos Esele with Udeme Utip and Bassey Aniekan in...

Probe Allegations Of Forgery Against Tinubu – NADECO Tells ECOWAS

October 18, (THEWILL) – A pro-democracy group, National Democratic Coalition (NADECO), has written to the Economic Community of West African States over allegations of forgery against President Bola Tinubu. This is as the group urged the regional body to probe...

Naira Depreciates To N764.86/$ In I&EW As Forex Reform Clocks 4 Months

October 15, (THEWILL) - Four months after the foreign exchange (FX) reform of June 14, 2023 that abolished the much-criticised multiple exchange segments and set the naira tumbling, the local currency depreciated to N764.86/$ on Friday, October 13 –...

BREAKING: Tinubu Appoints Presidential Media Advisory Team

October 09, (THEWILL) - President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of a new media advisory team. A statement issued by Ajuri Ngelale, his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, said the appointees include: (1) Mr. Fela Durotoye (Senior Special...

OPINION: Africa And Conflict Of Good And Bad Coups

September 13, (THEWILL) - Can the current raft of coup d’etats in Africa be a signal to the end of imperialism in the continent? That is the question on the lips of most keen watchers of progress in Africa...

Ugandan Police Probe Opposition Leader Bobi Wine Over Alleged Sectarian Remarks

September 12, (THEWILL) - The Ugandan Police authorities have opened up a general inquiry file against the leader of the opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) party, Robert Kyagulanyi, aka Bobi Wine, for allegedly making sectarian statements and hate...
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