Nigerian Onion Traders Halt Ghana Exports, Seek ECOWAS Intervention
Nigerian onion exporters have halted all shipments to Ghana, escalating a long-running trade dispute and prompting a formal appeal to ...
Tag: ECOWAS
ECOWAS Intervention Frees Nigerian Onion Trucks Detained in Ghana
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has successfully brokered the release of five Nigerian trucks laden with onions ...
Nigeria’s NDLEA Seizes 14.8M Kg of Drugs in Five-Year Crackdown
Nigeria's anti-narcotics agency has disclosed enforcement figures that place it among the most active drug interdiction forces in West Africa, ...
ECOWAS Backs Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline for Regional Economic Growth
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has officially backed the Nigeria-Morocco African Atlantic Gas Pipeline, describing the project ...
Tinubu Urges ECOWAS Unity Against South Africa Xenophobic Violence
President Bola Tinubu has called on leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to take a united ...
Finance Minister Calls for Stronger Tax Cooperation Across West Africa
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has urged West African countries to work more closely ...
World Bank Approves $1.25bn Loan to Support Nigeria’s Economic Growth and Job Creation
The World Bank has approved a new $1.25 billion loan for Nigeria under the Nigeria Actions for Investment and Jobs Acceleration (NAIJA) Development ...
Emir Sanusi Warns ECOWAS Against Risky ECO Currency Launch
Former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Muhammadu Sanusi II has urged West African leaders to postpone the planned launch ...
AfDB Becomes First International Shareholder in EBID with $30m Investment
The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has achieved a major milestone after the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) ...
Nigeria Posts Record N7.55 Trillion Trade Surplus as Exports Rise and Imports Fall
Nigeria recorded a strong trade performance in the first quarter of 2026, posting a merchandise trade surplus of N7.55 trillion. ...
