In May this year the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will roll out the drums to celebrate a landmark 50 ...

A reflection on the myth and realities of its establishment, accomplishments, and challenges has shown that through ...

Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, has reaffirmed the military’s readiness and determination to ensure ...

Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle, has stated that to effectively address the security challenges in the West ...

The force's activation follows a report by the Global Terrorism Index, which identified Africa's Sahel region as the global ...

Your Excellency,  ECOWAS crisis – SPORTS to the rescue.  On behalf of all Nigerians, I salute you, sir. In the year 2002, I ...

ECOWAS has been able to block West African nations from going to war with each other. Legit.ng throws light on how the ...

A delegation from the Economic Community of West African States left Guinea-Bissau on March 1 after President Umaro Sissoco ...

This month's ECOWAS wrestling tournament, however, marked the first time that the annual showdown featured a women's division. Legs taut, backs bent at the waist, the wrestlers slowly stretched out ...

The new currency, to be established in 2027, has been dubbed the ‘Eco’, but France already jumped the gun and changed the ...

The Economic Community of West African States has activated its standby force to combat terrorism in the sub-region.

ECOWAS and AfDB have signed an $11.18 million agreement to boost rice production and enhance food security in West Africa.