Omar Touray

Nigeria, other sub-Saharan countries account for half global terrorism deaths – ECOWAS President

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Nigeria, other sub-Saharan countries account for half global terrorism deaths – ECOWAS President

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says sub-Saharan Africa accounts for more than half the total deaths resulting from violent extremism and terrorism globally. President of the commission, Omar Touray, stated this on Thursday in Abuja in a goodwill message at the maiden Annual International Public Lecture of the News Agency of Nigeria … Read more

Again, ECOWAS leaders set up committee to negotiate with Niger junta

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Again, ECOWAS leaders set up committee to negotiate with Niger junta

West African heads of government resolved on Sunday to set up another committee to negotiate with the military junta in Niger, making it at least the third committee set up by the regional body, ECOWAS, to negotiate with military rulers who sacked President Mohamed Bazoum in a coup in July. The new committee includes the … Read more