Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim Traoré and the Revolution of Illusion
Three years after taking power, Traoré’s populist showmanship and defiant rhetoric mask a grim reality of insecurity, poverty, and political…
ECOWAS @ 50: The Mythology, Reality and the So What?
By Chukwuemeka B. Eze, Desire Assogbavi and Malick Fall Background By May 28, 2025, the Economic Community of West African…
ECOWAS Coordination Meeting of National Commissions on Small Arms holds annual meeting
•Harps on collective action against proliferation of illicit arms, IEDs Maureen Okpe The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)…
ECOWAS Parliament elect first female speaker
Mukaila Ola The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament has elected the first female speaker in the annals…
Negative impact of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso’s withdrawal from ECOWAS
By Aishah Umar Sanda The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has for long been the cornerstone of regional…
ECOWAS, Nigeria express concern over developments in Senegal, BMN countries
Senator Iroegbu The Economic Community of West African State (ECOWAS) has expressed concern over the political circumstances that led to…
Gen. Martin Luther Agwai at 75: Reminiscence on an encounter with a soldier of peace
By Seun Sonoiki As a voracious reader of diverse literature on Nigeria’s military history, and a film producer with a…
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Coups: Jonathan, International IDEA, others harp on inclusive governance, constitutional transition in Africa
Gift Wada In response to resurgent Coup in parts of Africa, former President, Goodluck Jonathan has stressed the need for…
Coups in Africa: Jonathan, International IDEA, other Envoys hold retreat in Abuja
Gift Wada In response to the resurgent military coups in parts of Africa, former President Goodluck Jonathan will join other…
Navigating Africa’s Turbulent Waters: Resurgent Coups and Shadowy World of PMCs
Navigating Africa’s Turbulent Waters: Resurgent Coups and the Shadowy World of PMCs The 3rd edition of Geopolitics Series, themed: “Resurgent…