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December 14, 2025
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ECOWAS, News, Politics, SECURITY

West African Presidents Meet After String of Coups

Presidents and senior government officials from across West Africa on Sunday convened in Nigeria for a regional summit, with discussions largely shaped by two recent coup attempts that have...

Benin Coup Foiled: Hostages Freed, US Lifts Travel Warning

December 8, 2025
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ECOWAS, Africa, military, News, Politics, SECURITY

Foiled Coup: ECOWAS Deploys Troops to Benin, Plotters Arrested

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Sunday ordered the deployment of elements of its standby force to the Republic of Benin, hours after condemning what it...

July 4, 2025
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ECOWAS, infrastructure

ECOWAS Bank Approves $100m for Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway as Nigeria Accelerates $3tn Infrastructure Push

The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development has announced approval of $100m in funding for the construction of a 47.7km stretch of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway. This is a...

ECOWAS Justice Reform: Sanwo-Olu Champions Bold Vision for Inclusive Legal Access

May 5, 2025
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Sanwo-Olu, ECOWAS

Sanwo-Olu, ECOWAS Leaders Push for Inclusive Justice, Stronger Regional Legal Integration

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has called on legal practitioners and civil rights groups in the West African community to dedicate efforts towards pursuing an inclusive legal system that...