The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has reinforced its commitment to tackling the pressing security, economic, and political challenges threatening the bloc's unity and progress.

The 13th ECOWAS African Wrestling Tournament (TOLAC) officially commenced today, March 6, 2025, at the Velodrome, MKO Abiola Nationa

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The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has lauded the contributions of the West Africa Democracy Solidarity Network’s (WADEMOS) contribution towards addressing democratic recession in West Africa.

The West Africa Democracy Solidarity Network (WADEMOS) has called on citizens across the sub-region to support efforts to strengthen the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) .

Guinea Bissau Threatens to Expel ECOWAS Mission After Putin Meeting | Firstpost Africa | N18G Guinea Bissau is the latest West African nation to have locked horns with ECOWAS. In the latest, Guinea Bissau's President has threatened to expel an ECOWAS political mission sent to the country to reach a political consensus on conducting elections.

A political mission sent to Guinea-Bissau by West Africa’s regional bloc to resolve an electoral dispute has left the country.

Liberia's attempt to recall its ECOWAS Parliament delegates has been greeted with stiff resistance, with regional lawmakers rejecting the move as unconstitutional and undemocratic. Critics argue the decision by Speaker Richard Nagbe Koon's Majority Bloc undermines legislative independence and sets a dangerous precedent for political interference in the regional body.

Yusuf Tuggar, the foreign affairs minister, says Nigeria is battling insecurity on behalf of the entire West African region. Recently, Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger exited the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) after military coups in those countries.

The event, held at the MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuja, is a step toward gender inclusion and sports development in West Africa. The annual tournament gathers wrestlers from 11 Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Member States as part of the organisation’s 50th Anniversary Celebration.

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the European Union (EU) have jointly launched a project aimed at enhancing regional integration and facilitating the free movement of people and goods within the ECOWAS sub-region.

Guinea-Bissau's President Umaro Sissoco Embalo threatened to expel a political mission sent to his country by the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS), the political and economic bloc said on Sunday.