The bloc says the decision of the three members to leave will have consequences for the regional body and its citizens
The country's central bank said this week it uncovered $2.4 billion in false foreign exchange claims after investigating backlogs of $7 billion due to be cleared
Finance Minister Olawale Edun said the government will try to bring down prices by increasing agricultural production
At least 2,400 people have been killed and close to 1,900 others kidnapped since May of last year when President Bola Tinubu assumed office
Since the political impasse, the three countries have drawn closer to Russia, distancing themselves from formal colonial power France
Attackers invade villages along borders of Mangu and Barkin Ladi districts, shooting indiscriminately, setting fire to houses, property
After nearly a century in Nigeria, Shell joins other Western energy companies looking for newer, more-profitable operations
Calls follow a spate of attacks on Christmas Eve in central Nigeria that killed nearly 200 people
Nigerian lawmakers in December sought to review the country’s existing laws of violence against women
Survivors and observers say the government isn't doing enough
At least one bishop has voiced dismay regarding Vatican announcement
Analysts worry the bloc is focused on tougher issues first and see little sign Niger's coup leaders will back down
The West African nation depends on crude oil sales for most of its budget
The drone strike occurred as residents of Tudun Biri gathered to mark the birthday of the Muslim Prophet Muhammad
ECOWAS Court of Justice said the military government did not have standing to make a case on behalf of Niger
Rights groups say it will be all noise and no action in the end
The court said portions of the law discriminate against online and nonprofessional journalists
Authorities say military jet was on routine counterterrorism operation when it inadvertently bombed Tudun village in Kaduna state
Security is a major challenge for President Bola Tinubu's government as it seeks to attract foreign investments, grow economy
The president is seeking to revive an economy bedeviled by slow growth, rising inflation and huge debt.
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