ECOWAS
ECOWAS lauds Bagudu, commits 350 thousand dollars to Kebbi
The Economic Community of West Africa States, ECOWAS, has lauded Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State for his unrelenting commitment to the development of agriculture particularly pastoralism to enhance livestock production. The Governor has also been commended for ensuring the success and integration of Ecowas members states of Niger, Benin and Nigeria on […]
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Bagudu assures ECOWAS of Nigeria’s resolve to support socio- economic development in the sub region
Kebbi State Governor and the Chairman APC Progressive Governors’Forum Chairman, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu has given an assuarance that the federal government will be very supportive in ensuring the realisation of the regions quest to achieve socio – economic development especially on food security. The Kebbi governor stated this last night when he hosted […]
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Nigeria, Niger, Benin Republics boarder counities’ harmonious relationship excites Gov. Bagudu
Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State has expressed delight over the level of understanding and brotherliness that exist between boarder communities of Nigeria, Niger and Benin Republics. The governor made his feelings known when he received a delegation comprising Governors from the two countries, Boundary Commission representatives from Nigeria, Niger and Benin Republics as […]
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Food Security: Bagudu mulls provision of resources to modernize pastoralism, fisheries in Nigeria, Niger, Benin Republics
Kebbi State Governor, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu has said that adequate resources need to be harnessed to modernize pastorlism and fisheries in Nigeria, Niger and Benin Republics. Bagudu, who is the Vice Chairman of Nigeria’s National Food Security Council spoke on Wednesday in Birnin Kebbi at the closing one week tripartite meeting on Cross-Border […]
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WTO LEADERSHIP: President Buhari assures Okonojo-Iweala total support
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Abuja assured Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance and Economy, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, that the country will explore every opportunity and deploy its entire energy to ensure that she becomes the Director-General of World Trade Organisation (WTO). In a statement signed by the Senior Special Assistant to the President, Media […]
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MALI: ECOWAS to deliberate again on grey areas
Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), at the behest of their Chairman, President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana, may confer again to discuss outstanding grey areas in the Mali political situation, President Muhammadu Buhari has indicated. The President spoke after receiving briefing at State House, Abuja, Monday, from […]
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President Buhari cautions ECOWAS leaders against tenure elongation.
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on ECOWAS leaders not to fall for the temptation of elongating their tenure in office beyond constitutional limits. Buhari made the call at the 57th ordinary session of the ECOWAS Heads of State and Government in Niamey, Niger Republic on Monday; urging his colleagues to respect constitutional provisions and ensure […]
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Mali can’t afford to stand alone, Says President Buhari.
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja joined ECOWAS Heads of State and Governments in a virtual meeting, charging the military junta in Mali to set an acceptable time table for return to democratic government, since the country cannot afford to stand alone in the sub-region. In his remarks at the third Extraordinary Summit of ECOWAS […]
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Nigeria stands by ECOWAS decision on return to constitutional order in Mali – Buhari.
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja joined ECOWAS Heads of State and Governments in calling for immediate release of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita of Mali, and a return to Constitutional order in the country. Speaking at a virtual ECOWAS Extraordinary Session on the Situation in Mali, the President noted that removal of the Malian leader […]
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